A total of 42 per cent of people with Type 2 diabetes do not feel confident in managing their condition, according to a survey published today by Diabetes UK. Published during Diabetes Week, the ...
The number of people with diabetes in the UK has reached an all-time high of 3.9 million, according to new figures released today by Diabetes UK. The new information, extracted from official NHS ...
Over 40 per cent of British people do not realise that blindness is one of the major complications of diabetes, according to a survey published by Diabetes UK. The survey of 1,994 adults aged 15 ...
Europe will face a major obesity crisis by 2030 sparking fears of a rise in Type 2 diabetes, according to the latest projections by the World Health Organization (WHO). In the UK, one third (33 ...
New research suggesting red wine can help improve the management of Type 2 diabetes has been described as “extremely weak” by Diabetes UK. A study has claimed a glass of red wine each ...
People with diabetes are being urged to lobby local candidates in the General Election in a bid to put diabetes on the national agenda. Diabetes UK has produced a ‘General Election Campaign ...
The main political parties are failing to prioritise improving diabetes care despite the fact that one in six hospital beds are occupied by someone with diabetes and the condition now costs the ...
More than 400,000 people with diabetes in England are not having an annual foot check despite these being important for preventing diabetes-related amputation, according to a new analysis by ...
People with diabetes who have been unfairly fined for claiming free prescriptions will be reimbursed, it has been confirmed on the back of a Diabetes UK campaign. Since September 2014, thousands ...
A total of 80 per cent of diabetes-related amputations could be avoided with access to the right care and support, a new report by a group of leading charities has found. The report, Vital Signs: ...