Lack of sleep could be linked to development of type 2 diabetes and obesity

A lack of sleep is linked to the development of several factors…

Fasting may ward off type 2 diabetes and Alzheimers

New research suggests that fasting and dieting has an anti-inflammatory mechanism that…

Type 2 diabetes linked to worse cognitive test results

Worse performance on cognitive tests measuring abilities that control emotions, behaviours and…

Hypoglycemia reduced from Threshold Support in MiniMed 530g insulin pump

The MiniMed 530G insulin pump system, the first to offer Threshold Support,…

Stroke recovery improved by treating uninjured part of the brain

Stroke recovery may be improved by focusing on the uninjured side of…

Funding announced for diabetes research

A new deal worth £3.2 million has been announced for research funding,…

Change EU guidelines for diabetes patients, study suggests

Current EU guidelines relating to blood pressure for diabetes patients could increase…

Prediabetes carries 1 in 2 risk of peripheral neuropathy

A Canadian study shows that prediabetes carries a similar risk of peripheral…

Type 2 diabetes medication pioglitazone helps fight bacterial infections

A medicine approved to treat type 2 diabetes, pioglitazone, can help white…

Study confirms that some people are genetically more likely to be obese

New research confirms that weight gains can, in more than a fifth…