New study aims to help people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
Posted in My Blog

New study aims to help people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes

A woman from Cambridge is the first person in the UK to sign up for a study aiming to make…

Wegovy reduces risk of death in some people with heart disease, research indicates
Posted in My Blog

Wegovy reduces risk of death in some people with heart disease, research indicates

The active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic reduced the risk of heart attacks and strokes in a large trial of…

Thousands of ‘survival’ HypoCards issued to people with diabetes could help to save lives
Posted in My Blog

Thousands of ‘survival’ HypoCards issued to people with diabetes could help to save lives

Almost 3,500 HypoCards have been handed out to people with diabetes providing vital advice on what to do should the…

More than two in three people with diabetes already have complications at diagnosis, study finds
Posted in My Blog

More than two in three people with diabetes already have complications at diagnosis, study finds

Seven in ten people living with diabetes only found out they had diabetes after developing complications associated with the condition….

Less than half of people with diabetes receive regular health checks, audit finds
Posted in My Blog

Less than half of people with diabetes receive regular health checks, audit finds

Results from the National Diabetes Audit (NDA) have revealed that less than 50 per cent of people living with type…

App’s new module gives people with diabetes vital extra support with foot care
Posted in My Blog

App’s new module gives people with diabetes vital extra support with foot care

A new high-tech aid to help people with diabetes keep their feet healthy has been launched to mark World Diabetes…

NICE recommends life changing technology is rolled out to people with type 1 diabetes
Posted in My Blog

NICE recommends life changing technology is rolled out to people with type 1 diabetes

Thousands of people with type 1 diabetes could be offered wearable technology to help them manage their condition following the…

Teplizumab slows type 1 diabetes in young people newly diagnosed, clinical trial finds
Posted in My Blog

Teplizumab slows type 1 diabetes in young people newly diagnosed, clinical trial finds

Results from the PROTECT study show that teplizumab can preserve beta cell function in children and adolescents newly diagnosed with…

Homeless people with diabetes are focus of new national project
Posted in My Blog

Homeless people with diabetes are focus of new national project

A national project designed to improve care for homeless people living with diabetes has got underway with the launch of…

Some commonly prescribed drugs are associated with a high risk of sudden cardiac arrest in people with type 2 diabetes
Posted in My Blog

Some commonly prescribed drugs are associated with a high risk of sudden cardiac arrest in people with type 2 diabetes

New research presented at EASD has identified a range of characteristics associated with a higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest in…