Type 2

Stressed young men ‘at risk of type 2’

27th January 2016

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 ...

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Diabetes total rises to over 4 million

5th January 2016

More than four million people now have diabetes in the UK mainly due to a rise in type 2 diabetes, according to a leading charity. The new figures, extracted from GP patient data and released by ...

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Diabetes mentoring scheme launched

18th December 2015

A new mentoring campaign where the diabetes community will help support newly diagnosed people has been launched. The Paula Carr Diabetes Trust is inviting people already living with diabetes to ...

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Pancreas weight loss ‘reverses type 2’

17th December 2015

Losing just one gram of fat from the pancreas could help reverse the effects of type 2 diabetes, according to new research. The study, led by Professor Roy Taylor of Newcastle University, ...

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