Cancer drug Zebularine could prevent immune system from killing transplanted cells

A drug which had previously been used to treat cancer, Zebularine, has…

Islet cell transplant procedure could help reduce waiting times for patients

Researchers in Scotland have developed a procedure which reduces the number of…

Blueberries and whole fruit may decrease type 2 diabetes risk but fruit juice increase it

A study from Harvard University shows that people that eat whole fruits,…

Stafford Hospital prosecuted for death by neglect of patient with diabetes Gillian Astbury

The troubled Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust is to be prosecuted over the…

One in four have too little intestinal bacteria

One in four people in a new study had too little intestinal…

Inflammation markers may be more accurate than weight at predicting type 2 diabetes

Body weight has been shown to be strongly linked with and increased…

Up to half of female teenagers with type 1 diabetes exhibit disordered eating

A study carried out in Norway showed that 1 in 5 11-19…

Genetic factor associated with increased risk of heart disease in Type 2 diabetes

Researchers from the Joslin Diabetes Center in Bosto, Massachusetts have identified a…

Teenagers raise over 4000GBP for diabetes in Isle of Wight sailing challenge

A pair of teenage sailors, both with type 1 diabetes, have braved…

MP jumps on board specialist diabetes bus

A West Suffolk MP has decided to test out the facilities on…