New diabetes drug shows promise in trials

A new diabetes drug being developed by the Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has…

Inquest into death from gastric band surgery complications

An inquest into the death of a woman who had gastric band…

National charity agrees new diabetes strategy

The national charity Diabetes UK has announced a set of new targets…

New diabetes research project launched in Devon

It has been announced that the Peninsular College of Medicine and Dentistry,…

More expensive statin to be more commonly prescribed for diabetics

A more expensive group of statins, known as atorvastati, is likely to…

Chronic kidney disease increases risk in diabetes patients

A new study from the United States has claimed that patients suffering…

Women have higher diabetes risk if they sit for most of the day

A new study has found that women who stay seated for up…

Weight loss operations jump 12 percent in the last year

The NHS reports that the number of people undergoing weight loss operations…

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…