Diabetes and heart disease rates on the rise in Australia

An increasing number of people in Australia are developing heart disease as…

Insulin pump plus continuous glucose sensor improves diabetes control

People with diabetes can achieve better blood sugar control by combining continuous…

Cannabis could be used in fight against obesity and type 2 diabetes

Cannabis plants could help treat type 2 diabetes and other obesity-related disease…

Metformin diabetes drug could mend injured brains

The widely used diabetes medication metformin may help treat people with Alzheimer’s…

Strawberries may help prevent diabetes

Adding strawberries to your daily diet could help protect against diabetes and…

Novel hormone could lead to new preventative treatments for type 2 diabetes

Scientists in the US say they have found a new hormone that…

New competition to improve care for young diabetics

Britons between the ages of 16 and 25 are being invited to…

Diabetes drug Actos associated with bladder cancer once more

The type 2 diabetes drug pioglitazone (Actos) has once again been linked…

Antipsychotic drug use ups risk of gestational diabetes

The risk of developing gestational diabetes is significantly higher in women who…

GSK fined GBP1.9bn for illegal off-label marketing of drugs

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to pay a $3 billion (£1.9 billion) fine…