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

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29.04.2026

Research reflections from our 2026 professional conference

Last week our Professional Conference (DUKPC) in Liverpool brought together researchers and healthcare pr...

28.04.2026

Diabetes UK gains PIF TICK accreditation as a ‘trusted information c...

We have been awarded the PIF TICK – the UK’s only independently assessed quality mark for print and onlin...

24.04.2026

CGM for people with type 2, slowing type 1, and experiences of diabet...

Our annual professional conference (DUKPC) brings together thousands of healthcare professionals and scie...

A group of three people talking in a lecture theatre full of people

23.04.2026

Beta cell therapies and better gestational diabetes care: DUKPC resear...

Our annual professional conference (DUKPC) is up and running. Thousands of healthcare professionals and s...

A heavily pregnant woman in a green dress holding her bump against a sunset background

22.04.2026

More than half of women with gestational diabetes subjected to ‘dang...

New research has revealed the scale of stigma experienced by women with gestational diabetes, highlightin...

13.04.2026

Gene therapy and safer islet transplants: advances in type 1 diabetes ...

We’ve taken a look at the latest exciting research news in type 1 diabetes and what it could mean for peo...

10.04.2026

Changes to funding for hybrid closed loop technology in Scotland – w...

The way funding for hybrid closed loop technology works in Scotland is changing.

01.04.2026

A step forward for type 1 beta cell therapy and drug shows promise to ...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in March 2026, and what t...

23.03.2026

Ten years of discoveries shaped by British Bangladeshi and British Pak...

Genes & Health is one of the world’s largest studies focused on the health and genetics of British So...

17.03.2026

Dexcom G6 CGM being upgraded to Dexcom G7 - what you need to know

Dexcom are phasing out their Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and replacing it with the Dexcom ...

17.03.2026

Study reveals inequity in access to diabetes tech

Science and medical writer, Susan Aldridge PhD, reviews a study on equitable access to continuous glucose...

Diabetes UK staff at Lyla's Law petition event

10.03.2026

MPs debate type 1 diagnosis and testing

On Monday 9 March 2026, a debate in Westminster on Lyla’s Law shone a powerful light on the need for earl...

03.03.2026

A medieval mixture to tackle diabetic foot ulcers and strengthened evi...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in February 2026, and wha...

27.02.2026

Uncertainty over treatment centres for type 1 disordered eating (T1DE)...

Despite a new report this week drawing attention to the risk of T1DE, a number of pilot services for peop...

18.02.2026

We welcome NICE guidelines expanding access to newer and more effectiv...

We welcome new guidance from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that mark an imp...

Person using non-alcohol cleansing wipe on back on child's arm

17.02.2026

Public advised to stop using some non-sterile alcohol-free wipes

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) are ...