Study reveals inequities in treatment and recovery from stroke
Treatment and recovery from stroke worse for women and 'racial minorities': A major study on people with diabetes has found that…
Diabetes
Focusing on issues surrounding the growing diabetes epidemic.
Majority support ‘nanny state’ policies
Majority support 'nanny state' policies to improve Britain's health outcomes: Majority support public health interventions like bans on advertising, regulating…
New research uncovers ‘core’ genes for type 1 diabetes
New research, funded by Diabetes UK, has uncovered nine 'core' genes that directly impact the risk of type 1 diabetes.…
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: £1.4m awarded to create early test for
Scientists from the University of Liverpool and Manchester Metropolitan University have been awarded £1.4m to create an early test for…
Obesity increases risk of mental disorders
Obesity increases risk of mental disorders: People suffering from obesity are at a significantly greater risk of also developing mental…
Clothes for young women with Type 1 diabetes
A clothing range specifically made for young women with Type 1 diabetes could be the final result of work being…
Some obesity-related genes protect people from type 2 diabetes
Some obesity-related genes protect people from type 2 diabetes, while others increase risk: New research presented today at the Diabetes…
Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents
Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents via an increase in fasting insulin and LDL cholesterol Arterial stiffness may…
Frogs could spawn a new treatment for type 2 diabetes
Frogs could spawn a new treatment for type 2 diabetes: New research presented today at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference…
Renal hyperfiltration: the underestimated risk factor for mortality
Renal hyperfiltration may be an underestimated risk factor for mortality, according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland.…
‘Activity snacking’ helps people with type 1 diabetes
New research being presented this week at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2023 has revealed that taking short breaks from…
Electricity can heal wounds three times as fast
Chronic wounds are a major health problem for diabetic patients and the elderly – in extreme cases they can even…