Possible heart risks with diabetes drug saxagliptin to be investigated

The cardiovascular safety of saxaglipti, the widely-used type 2 diabetes drug from…

DCUK launches revolutionary Type 2 Testing Program

A groundbreaking diabetes management program has been launched by Diabetes.co.uk (DCUK) which…

Shed excess pounds as early as possible to prevent diabetes later in life

A study of London based civil servants indicates that being overweight for…

War on cholesterol could see majority of adults with diabetes prescribed statins

Draft guidance from NICE, if approved, could soon see the vast majority…

Scientists discover new DNA regions affecting type 2 diabetes risk

Seven new genetic regions linked to type 2 diabetes have been identified…

Parents of children with diabetes encouraged to provide feedback on Government guidance

The Government has launched a consultation on how children with medical conditions,…

Number of people diagnosed with diabetes soars to over 3 million

The number of people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK rose to…

Researchers detect new factor linked with diabetic complications

Researchers from Israel have identified a molecule in the body that appears…

Schoolgirl to press MPs over diabetes research funding

A 10-year-old girl who suffers from type 1 diabetes is to take…

Insulin producing stem cells work but can they really cure diabetes

The first 40 days of 2014 has seen a number of research…