Needle-phobic undergoes pancreas transplant
A woman with type 1 diabetes and a needle phobia has become the first person in the world to have a pancreas transplant because of her fears. Sue York, from Lincoln, said injecting herself with ...
A woman with type 1 diabetes and a needle phobia has become the first person in the world to have a pancreas transplant because of her fears. Sue York, from Lincoln, said injecting herself with ...
A group of leading diabetes consultants is organising a conference aimed at inspiring people to “think differently” about their condition. The aim of the event, which takes place ...
People with diabetes are not receiving vital health checks which are needed to reduce the risk of complications, according to an audit of the NHS. The National Diabetes Audit (NDA) ...
A tax on sugary drinks and snacks in hospitals is to be introduced in a bid to encourage people to eat more healthily, the NHS has announced. Hospitals across England will start charging more for ...
Experts and members of the public with an interest in diabetes are set to gather next week for an international conference on the condition. The International Diabetes Conference, will take place ...
Stressed young men may be at greater risk of getting type 2 diabetes in later life, according to new research. The findings of a study of 1.5 million men aged 18-years-old who were conscripted ...
Researchers in America are claiming a breakthrough in the pursuit of a cure for type 1 diabetes after halting the condition for six months. They managed to transplant cells into mice, which ...
The deadline for diabetes hospital teams to enter into a prestigious annual award is fast approaching. The closing date for the 2015 Rowan Hillson Insulin Safety Award, which is organised by the ...
A nasal spray with a powdered form of glucagon can rescue a hypo as quickly as injecting the drug, according to new research. Glucagon is a hormone which helps the body to increase blood glucose ...
People with diabetes will be among the first to benefit from a major new drive to modernise how the NHS delivers care. NHS England has teamed up with several leading technology companies to ...