Protein discovery could lead to heart disease treatments in diabetes patients

Targeting a protein called Beclin-1 could pave the way for new treatments…

10 per cent of NHS drugs bill spent on diabetes

10 per cent of the NHS’s drugs bill in England is spent…

Increased risk of heart disease linked to trans fats rather than saturated fats, study finds

The increased risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes typically associated…

Reduced mortality from cardiovascular disease among insulin pump users

People with type 1 diabetes who use an insulin pump are 50…

DexCom partner with Google for new diabetes products

DexCom Inc, a manufacturer of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, has partnered…

Petition launched to include type 1 symptoms in NHS Red Book

A petition has been launched to include the symptoms of type 1…

New nanotechnology could accelerate wound healing in people with diabetes

A new piece of nanotechnology shows promise as a means of promoting…

People with diabetes should check feet twice a day, says leading foot health expert

Healthcare professionals should place a greater emphasis on diabetic foot problems, according…

National diabetes prevention programme will not reduce rates of type 2 diabetes, experts argue

The national type 2 diabetes prevention programme will not cut the incidence…

MNK gene could reverse obesity and prevent type 2 diabetes

The MNK gene has been uncovered by Australian scientists as having the…