WHO announces global record of chronic illnesses, including diabetes

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued country scorecards that record the…

New research on cure for type 1 diabetes

Scientists in Israel have made a breakthrough in their attempts to find…

Diabetes drug reaches phase III trials

Pharma company Takeda has announced that their type 2 diabetes drug TAK-875,…

Increase in obesity to blame for big rise in diabetic mortality rate

A new study has claimed that the dramatic increase in obesity in…

X Factor star talks about her battle with diabetes

The X Factor star Amelia Lily has talked about the impact of…

Alcohol abuse masking improved diabetes care

Scientists in Finland have claimed that the increase in lifestyle problems such…

UN draft on chronic diseases criticised as being weak

The NCD Alliance, a group of health organisations from around the world…

Partnership launched to find new diabetes insulin drugs

A new partnership between type 1 diabetes research organisation the Juvenile Diabetes…

Diabetes patients in Scotland warned about need for foot checks

The health charity Diabetes UK Scotland has issued a timely warning that…

UK has bad record of treating pancreatic cancer says charity

A new study by the charity Pancreatic Cancer UK has found that…