New research has outlined the “positive effects” of dapagliflozin with people with type 2 diabetes with high cardiovascular and renal risk. Two Phase III clinical trials have demonstrated the ...
A programme aimed at preventing the development of type 2 diabetes in people at high risk of the condition has achieved “promising” early results, a study has found. It comes weeks after Public ...
A three-year-old girl is believed to be the youngest person in the world to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The obese child, who has not been identified, was diagnosed by Dr Michael Yafi, a ...
A new diabetes prevention programme has been piloted in Leicestershire. Let’s Prevent Diabetes is being trialled in the towns of Loughborough and Shepshed before being rolled out across the UK. ...
Five million people in England are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new report published today by Public Health England (PHE). The estimate of how many people over 16 in ...
Diabetes UK has backed government recommendations to slash sugar consumption and said everyone needs to “eat less sugar and drink fewer sugary drinks”. Adults and children over 11 ...
Parents have been advised to cut sugary drinks from their children’s diet and the government has slashed its daily recommended sugar intake by half as part a major new health drive. Adults and ...
A bus driver with type 2 diabetes, who was dismissed for gross misconduct and accused his former employers of disability discrimination, has been told he does not have a disability by 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 ...
The health service needs to take urgent action to prevent “condemning our children to a rising tide of avoidable diabetes”, the Chief Executive of the NHS has said. Simon Stevens said ...