More than 600 children and young people have been treated for type 2 diabetes in the past year, a report has found. The Local Government Association (LGA), which represents more than 370 councils ...
A grant of more than £360,000 is to be spent on investigating how genes might explain why some obese people never develop type 2 diabetes, it has been announced. Exeter researcher Dr Hanieh ...
Following a low carbohydrate diet (LCD) can have a positive effect on glucose control in people with type 2 diabetes, according to research. Cutting down on pasta and potatoes can also ...
Moderate weight gain in young adults increases their chances of developing type 2 diabetes in later life, research has suggested. For every 11lbs a person gains, their risk of being diagnosed ...
Blood sugar levels were reduced in people with type 2 diabetes who took an anti-asthma drug, US researchers have said. Amlexanox is an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic drug, which is ...
Regular high intensity exercise is one of the best ways to prevent type 2 diabetes, according to new research. A study led by Dr Trevor Simper, senior lecturer in food and nutrition at ...
People’s eating habits are a ‘huge cause for concern’ after it was revealed 66 per cent of adults eat three or fewer portions of fruit or vegetables a day. The results came from ...
Measuring a person’s waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a “more accurate” way of predicting obesity than calculating the body mass index (BMI), researchers have said. A team from ...
People with mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are three times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, new research has suggested. The findings are based on two US studies which also ...
Men who are treated with the type 2 diabetes drug sulfonylureas are at more risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death than those who take metformin, new research has suggested. A recent ...