HbA1c below 7.6 per cent reduces type 1 diabetes complications risk

Keeping HbA1c levels below 7.6 per cent (60 mmol/mol) in people with…

Islet cell transplantation restores blood sugar defence mechanisms

Patients with type 1 diabetes who experienced severe hypoglycemia have had their…

A third of people with type 1 diabetes produce insulin years after diagnosis

Around one in three people with type 1 diabetes produce insulin for…

Children with type 1 diabetes have slower brain growth

New research suggests that children with type 1 diabetes demonstrate slower brain…

New drug reduces nerve pain in patients with type 2 diabetes

A new drug can decrease the pain suffered by type 2 diabetes…

Urban stress linked to increased diabetes risk

Increased stress affecting hormone levels may make people moving from rural to…

Certain blood types linked to increased diabetes risk

A study suggests that certain blood types may put women at a…

Obesity is a disability, according to EU courts

The EU’s highest court has ruled that obesity can be considered a…

Cadmium may cause cells to age more quickly, study suggests

Human exposure to the metal cadmium can cause much shorter telomeres, according…

Low glycemic index diet found to decrease insulin sensitivity

A study of overweight and obese adults without diabetes, and with a…