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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in September 2026, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes.

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18.11.2024

People with diabetes in England might be offered new scan during eye s...

Some people living with diabetes may soon be asked to have an additional scan as part of their diabetic e...

Summer Todd and Billy from Coronation Street

14.11.2024

Let’s talk about diabetes representation in film and TV

Marti Stelling, 22, from Sheffield, is an MA Journalism student at the University of Sheffield. She has f...

16.10.2024

New report makes recommendations for treating overweight and obesity i...

The government announced this week that an investment from drugs manufacturers Eli Lilly will increase ac...

12.09.2024

Lord Darzi NHS report reveals need for greater focus on early, prevent...

We are calling for access to earlier care for people with diabetes, and a renewed government focus on pre...

10.09.2024

We are calling for Free School Meals to be adopted in all England prim...

We have signed an open letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for wider access to Free School M...

06.08.2024

NHS ‘soups and shakes’ diet study shows one third of people with t...

One third of participants with type 2 diabetes who complete the NHS England Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remis...

05.08.2024

We’ve partnered with Tesco to create the ultimate summer guide for p...

We are working with our long-time partner Tesco to help people living with diabetes enjoy their summer as...

25.06.2024

Different patterns of body fat can protect against, or increase risk o...

A new Diabetes UK-funded study has shed new light on the links between body weight and type 2 diabetes, i...

21.06.2024

Cholesterol-lowering drug slows progression of retinopathy

New results from a major trial show an existing drug that’s usually used to lower cholesterol can slow ey...

19.06.2024

Cost of devastating complications highlights urgent need to transform ...

Devastating diabetes complications costs the UK healthcare system £6.2 billion a year, which highlights n...

18.03.2024

New National Diabetes Experience Survey – have your voice heard and ...

The first ever National Diabetes Experience Survey will invite over 100,000 adults living with type 1 dia...

27.02.2024

New findings from our research into diabetes and disordered eating

We’ve rounded up the findings from two vital research projects we funded to help treat and prevent eating...

19.02.2024

30% of people living with type 2 diabetes in England are undiagnosed, ...

A new analysis has revealed that approximately 30% of people living with type 2 diabetes in England, or a...

31.01.2024

NHS England announces NHS App rollout for digital prescriptions – he...

People living with diabetes in England will now be able to order prescriptions using the NHS App and coll...

23.01.2024

Treatment for Type 1 Disordered Eating requires essential changes, Par...

A Parliamentary Inquiry report has highlighted the risks of disordered eating among people living with ty...

22.11.2023

Our new report issues recommendations to tackle diabetes inequality in...

We have launched a new report which makes a series of recommendations to help tackle inequality against p...