A survey of 1,000 people who have completed Diabetes UK’s online risk assessment for Type 2 diabetes found that over one in 20 (six per cent) said they went on to be diagnosed at their GP after ...
A group of national health charities including Diabetes UK have welcomed new statutory guidance to improve support in schools to over 1 million children with long-term medical conditions such as ...
The NHS is failing to learn from clear evidence that interventions to improve diabetes care can save the NHS money as well as give people with diabetes longer and healthier lives, according to a ...
The postcode lottery of diabetes-related amputations in England is getting worse, according to new figures released today by Diabetes UK. The new figures, based on NHS data, show that the overall ...
Everyone entering older age should be screened for diabetes to prevent the worsening of complications associated with the condition, according to an international expert. Professor Alan Sinclair, ...
Barely half the people in England who are supposed to get an essential health check which could detect Type 2 diabetes are getting one, according to a new report published today by Diabetes UK. ...
Hundreds of people with diabetes might have had limbs removed unnecessarily due to differences in treatment in various locations, according to politicians. The All Party Parliamentary Group on ...
Almost two thirds of people with diabetes do not have a personal care plan in place despite them being vital for enabling people to manage the condition. Diabetes UK’s annual online survey ...
Psychological support should be a priority for diabetes care in the UK alongside improved education and self-management of the condition, experts have said on the back of a major study. The ...
A new law set to improve support in schools for children with Type 1 diabetes was given the green light yesterday. It will mean all schools in England will be required by law to make sure ...