Strong HbA1c from diagnosis prevents complications for 20 years

Research has consistently shown that good control of blood glucose levels reduces…

20p tax on sugary drinks could reduce diabetes risk

A 20p “sugar tax” on sugary canned drinks would save thousands of…

GLP-1 hormone linked to dehydration in diabetes

Some drugs that are used to treat diabetes have been found to…

Personal fat threshold theory gives hope for type 2 diabetes remission

An intriguing hypothesis has been put forward by Professor Roy Taylor, the…

Hypoglycemia linked to increase risk of cardiovascular diseases

Scientists from the University of Leicester have established a link between the…

Health bosses wary as diabetic amputations too high

Health bosses have admitted the number of amputations related to diabetes in…

Anti-TGF-beta 1 therapy trial for diabetic nephropathy terminated

An anti-TGF-beta 1 therapy trial for diabetic nephropathy has been terminated four…

Shift workers warned of obesity and type 2 diabetes risk

Scientists have raised concerns that shift workers face higher levels of obesity…

Potato extract may counter obesity and type 2 diabetes, study suggests

A simple potato extract could potentially reduce weight gain, thereby countering obesity…

Sugar worse than salt for increasing blood pressure, study suggests

Sugar is worse than salt for increasing blood pressure and the risk…