Pilot scheme leads to radical change in diabetes hospital care

Care of diabetic patients at Southampton General Hospital has been greatly improved…

Weight loss not beneficial for diabetic hearts

Losing weight does not lower the risk of diabetes-related heart problems, according…

Overeating linked to insulin resistance in the brain

A new study published in The Journal of Biological Chemistry has given…

Research grant to help scientists understand genetic causes of type 1 diabetes

Scientists in the USA have received a multi-million dollar grant to help…

Jentadueto diabetes pill launched in the UK

A new drug treatment for type 2 diabetes that combines metformin with…

Nurse blunder led to huge insulin overdose

A diabetic pensioner who died from broncho-pneumonia was given an insulin overdose…

Type 2 diabetes risk much higher for psoriasis sufferers

Scientists have found evidence of a “clear association” between type 2 diabetes…

Huge growth in sales forecast for type 2 diabetes drugs

A new report has revealed that sales of type 2 diabetes drugs…

Diabetes screening pilot in Glasgow proving successful

South Asians living in Glasgow who are at risk of developing diabetes…

Insulin resistance linked to tired fat cells

Insufficient sleep at night increases the risk of developing insulin resistance, obesity…