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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May, including how the long-term benefits of weight loss and metformin could slow type 2 diabetes progression, and how continuous glucose monitoring could protect the heart health of people with type 1 diabetes.

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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...

10.10.2023

NHS reveals eye screening changes for people in England at lower risk ...

People living with diabetes in England who have a lower risk of developing diabetic retinopathy will now ...

13.09.2023

Our 'Helping You to Live Healthier’ partnership with Tesco wins prof...

Our partnership with Tesco, Cancer Research UK and British Heart Foundation has been named as the most ad...

11.09.2023

McDonald’s swapping to zero-sugar Fanta Orange and Oasis Summer Frui...

McDonald’s has announced that it will begin to switch some of their drink products to ‘no added sugar’ al...

29.08.2023

New NHS England programme to improve type 2 diabetes care for people u...

A new initiative has been launched by NHS England in which people under 40 living with type 2 diabetes wi...

26.07.2023

Half of people living with type 1 diabetes are concerned about hypo tr...

Over half of people living with type 1 diabetes are worried about the cost of hypo treatments, our resear...

18.07.2023

Our response to reports classifying aspartame as a ‘possible’ caus...

The findings of two new reports conclude that the sweetener aspartame could be a “possible” cause of canc...

27.01.2025

What the Fiasp FlexTouch shortages mean for people living with diabetes

There are currently shortages of the Fiasp FlexTouch insulin pen which could affect people living with di...

16.07.2024

Young Leaders pen powerful letters to their diabetes

As part of our new ‘Dear Diabetes’ series, we asked our local Young Leaders what they would say in a lett...

16.07.2024

Our new report shows how young people with type 1 diabetes are driving...

We have launched a new publication sharing how our Together Type 1 community is positively impacting the ...

14.05.2024

'Managing diabetes can make you feel emotionally exhausted'

As part of our Mental Health Awareness Week activity, our local Young Leader Aashna opens up about the me...

16.04.2024

New toolkit in Scotland to help improve blood glucose control in type ...

A new decision-support toolkit will help healthcare professionals to support people with type 1 diabetes ...