Scientific experts advise sugar intake should be halved

The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) has advised that Britons should…

Hypos in type 1 diabetes could be prevented by asthma medication

Inhaling an asthma treatment called formoterol could prevent or treat hypoglycemia in…

Lack of dietary diversity could explain type 2 diabetes rise, expert suggests

The rise in obesity and type 2 diabetes could be due to…

Lower brain connectivity linked with later onset of type 1 diabetes

Being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes later in childhood may be associated…

Research shows treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease reduces risk of type 2 diabetes

Treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) reduces the risk of type 2…

Metformin does not reduce birth weight in obese mothers

The diabetes drug metformin does not reduce the likelihood of an obese…

New diabetes device could end finger pricking for blood testing

New technology could mean that people with diabetes may no longer need…

Diabetes causes 135 amputations a week, leading charity reports

New figures show that diabetes causes over 135 amputations a week in…

Ultrasound could treat 200,000 patients with chronic wounds every year

Skin ulcers can heal much quicker with the use of low-intensity ultrasound,…

Introduce a 20 per cent sugar tax, urge leading doctors

Leading doctors have urged the government to introduce a 20 per cent…