Obesity during pregnancy could increase the risk of having a child with type 1 diabetes

Women who were obese during pregnancy are more likely to have a…

75,000 vials of free insulin to be sent to diabetic earthquake victims in Nepal

More than 5,000 people have died as a result of the earthquake…

Researchers discover two separate child obesity epidemics

There may be two separate child obesity epidemics, one affecting young children…

Aspartame removed from Diet Pepsi in the US amid health concerns

PepsiCo have dropped the sweetener aspartame from a number of its diet…

Sleep apnea device could improve blood sugar regulation in prediabetes

Using a device for eight hours a night to treat sleep apnea…

Hemoglobin glycation index necessitates variation in type 2 diabetes treatment

The effectiveness of treating type 2 diabetes vary according to the hemoglobin…

Inhaled cannabis reduces pain in diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients, study suggests

A small study finds that inhaling cannabis could demonstrate a dose-dependent pain…

Type 1 diabetes mortality rate higher in UK than most of Europe

Young people in the UK are more likely to die from type…

400,000 people with diabetes do not receive annual foot checks

More than 400,00 people with diabetes in England – which is 27.7…

Supplement bar could reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

A fruit-based supplement bar could reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes,…