Diabetes
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New evidence on activity reducing disease risk
Two studies, published today, have researched the impact of both walking and sedentary time on the risk of diabetes and on the health of women. Read more
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Most people diagnosed with diabetes already have complications
Seven out of ten people with diabetes discovered they had the condition after developing complications associated with it, according to international research published today. Read more
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NHS to give hybrid loop systems to diabetes patients
The NHS is to begin offering an advanced technology, branded an “artificial pancreas”, to patients with type 1 diabetes, it has been announced. Read more
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New technology hope for pregnant women with diabetes
Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes should be given “game-changing” automated insulin delivery, according to a new study. Read more
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Life expectancy impact of early development of type 2 diabetes
Developing type 2 diabetes by the age of 30 could reduce life expectancy by up to 14 years, according to a new analysis. Read more
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Dark tea every day could reduce type 2 diabetes risk
Drinking dark tea every day could help to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a conference has heard. Read more
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Diabetes underdiagnosed in young adult women?
Doctors should consider reducing the threshold for diagnosing type 2 diabetes in adult women under the age of 50, a major European conference is to be told. Read more
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Transplant boost for some type 1 diabetes patients
Islet transplantation could be a game changer for kidney transplant patients with type 1 diabetes, a European conference has heard. Read more
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Dementia link to poor metabolic health
Poor metabolic health might be associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, a new study has shown. Read more
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Project to target young adult type 2 diabetes
More than £14 million is to be allocated across England to create new teams focusing on care of type 2 diabetes in young adults, it has been announced. Read more