New NHS ratings ‘good news’ for diabetes
A leading diabetes charity is backing new plans proposed by the Health Secretary which would see NHS services rated in a similar way to schools. Jeremy Hunt wants people to be able to check how ...
A leading diabetes charity is backing new plans proposed by the Health Secretary which would see NHS services rated in a similar way to schools. Jeremy Hunt wants people to be able to check how ...
The first symposium in Europe to focus on silent occlusions and infusion set failures has taken place. The Optimising Insulin Pump Therapy event was held ahead of the 51st European Association ...
The chair of a public spending watchdog has said she is “deeply disappointed” that the Department of Health has made little progress in helping people with diabetes since 2012. Meg ...
An estimate of around 22,000 people are still dying each year from diabetes-related causes that could potentially be avoided, according to the latest report from the National Audit Office (NAO). ...
A total of 1,200 people took part in the London Bridges Challenge to raise money for Diabetes UK. The challenge, which took place on Sunday, October 11, involved walking across the River Thames ...
A stem cell factory which will be used to create treatment for people at risk of developing diabetes-related kidney problems is being set up. NHS Blood and Transplant hope the injections will ...
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has called for “clarity” on fizzy drinks labelling as part of his sugar tax campaign. The TV cook called for sugar content to be shown in teaspoons on drinks and also ...
The process for screening for type 2 diabetes or those at high risk of the condition needs “careful re-evaluation”, according to the first study on the effectiveness of testing methods. Diabetes ...
Innovative diabetes care was showcased and commitment at the “clinical coalface” was rewarded at this year’s QiC Diabetes awards. The finalists from more than 60 entries attended the fifth annual ...
Almost 40 per cent of people with diabetes believe the NHS has “worsened” since the £1.1bn health service reforms, according to a new survey.