GlaxoSmithKline expects to take multi-billion charge over diabetes drug Avandia

Pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have reportedly set aside funds of GBP2.2 billion…

National Obesity Week to raise awareness of health issues

Yesterday was the first day of the annual consumer initiative National Obesity…

Plastic in toys and cigarette smoke could increase diabetes risk

A new study has found that plastic toys and cigarette smoke could…

Problems with blood sugar meters for diabetes reported

Some blood sugar meters could be providing false readings, according to new…

A pint of beer helps cut diabetes risk, according to study

Drinking a pint of beer a day can reduce the risk of…

Lights on at night can increase diabetes risk

A new study from the US has found that having the lights…

Risk of pre-eclampsia for women with diabetes not altered by vitamin supplements

A new study has found that women that suffer from type 1…

Eli Lilly and Boehringer in diabetes drug alliance

Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim have agreed to work together in a…

New screening process for type 2 diabetes

A new two-stage screening process that involves a straightforward clinical assessment, and…

Diabetes could reduce fertility

A new study has revealed that the sperm from men with diabetes…