Failings led to death of homeless teenager with type 1 diabetes

Herefordshire Council has admitted that failings were made that led to the…

More effort needed to help diabetic smokers kick the habit

People with diabetes who smoke are not receiving the right level of…

Current BMI boundaries need to change to reflect true risk of diabetes for millions in the UK

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) states that the…

Innovative type 2 diabetes drug Xigduo gets EU green light

A novel drug treatment for type 2 diabetes could soon be available…

Low carb diets significantly reduce HbA1c and medication compared to low fat diets

A study carried out in North Carolina, United States shows that low…

Muslims with diabetes avoid disclosing to GPs intention to fast for Ramadan

A study into how Muslim people with diabetes prepare for Ramadan shows…

Compounds in red wine and red fruit and vegetables cuts risk of type 2 diabetes

The University of East Anglia reviewed 2,000 healthy women and found that…

1 gram ginger capsules reduce fasting blood sugar and HbA1c in diabetes patients

Taking a 1 gram capsule of ground ginger 3 times daily for…

Traditional Chinese medicines effective at stalling prediabetes

Chinese herbal medicine may hold the key to preventing the development of…

Google developing glucose sensing contact lenses for diabetes

Google have revealed they are developing a smart contact lens that can…