This Mental Health Awareness Week we conducted a survey and found out which mental health problems are mostly commonly experienced most by the diabetes community.
One out of every four UK adults has hypertension (high blood pressure), and researchers believe cutting out sugar could be crucial in treating it.
A new contact lens that can monitor glucose levels has been developed that is more comfortable to wear for people with diabetes.
David Mendosa, a beloved diabetes writer, passed away this week aged 81. One Diabetes Forum user said she was “indebted” to Mendosa’s work.
"For the past 5 weeks or so I have been really bad," writes Diabetes Forum user berylc, whose recent altered sleep pattern affected her LCHF diet.
A sweetener found in tequila called agavin could offer benefits, such as lower blood glucose levels, for people with diabetes.
"Why would I spend my precious time and money collecting my prescription when I can get it delivered for free."
A compound found in red wine called resveratrol could improve the heart health in some people with type 2 diabetes.
A tool has been developed that can predict which newly diagnosed children with type 1 diabetes will not have a honeymoon phase.
Have a great day,
PS. Newly diagnosed and travelling abroad - Advice needed!