Smartphone apps could replace appointments for diabetes patients

The Department of Health is aiming to prescribe health apps for patients…

Coffee drinkers reduce their diabetes risk

Further evidence of the benefits of drinking coffee for helping to prevent…

Insulin production may last for over 30 years in type 1 diabetes

Research from the Massachussetts General Hospital has demonstrated that the insulin producing…

Diabetes can increase heart problems in middle age

A new study by scientists at the University of Bristol has found…

Fewer than 10 per cent of diabetics offered full set of vital health tests

The NHS’s National Diabetes Audit has revealed that in some areas of…

Diabetes expert claims that type 1 diabetes is curable

A Dutch diabetes expert has claimed that patients who suffer from type…

Cyclists to take part in 130km race for diabetes

Cyclists are to take part in a gruelling 130km cycle race to…

More evidence on common diabetes drug lowering cancer risk

A new study has added further evidence to claims that the common…

Diabetes drug Byetta expected to receive new European approval

The pharma companies behind the twice-daily injection drug Byetta, which is taken…

Self-monitoring achieves significant benefit for newly diagnosed diabetics

A large scale review of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) reveals that…