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03.11.2021
Because I’m very active I thought I wouldn’t get type 2 diabetes
Zaheer is 48 and works in digital marketing. He changed his diet overnight after being diagnosed with typ...
News & Views
From research findings showing a step forward for beta cell therapy without immunosuppression in type 1 diabetes, to a triple hormone drug that shows promise to treat type 2, here are some of the diabetes research developments announced in March 2026.
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02.11.2021
It's time to level up health
Debbie Horne, Senior Policy Officer at Diabetes UK, reflects on what the Spending Review omitted and what...
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29.10.2021
More people should be accessing Flash
We’ve updated our position statement on Flash glucose monitoring this week. Liz Perraudin, Senior Policy ...
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27.10.2021
Our response to the Spending Review and Budget
A look at the Autumn 2021 Spending Review and Budget and how it may impact people living with diabetes.
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26.10.2021
Behind the headlines: Stem cell therapy breakthrough for type 1
Scientists in the United States have announced early results from a pioneering trial testing a new stem c...
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25.10.2021
Leeds dietitian supporting people to live well with diabetes
Ellouise Simpson is a specialist diabetes dietitian supporting people living with diabetes in communities...
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19.10.2021
Employment support and social security for people living with diabetes
Debbie Horne, our Senior Policy Officer (Social Justice and Poverty), reflects on our response to the Dep...
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11.10.2021
Highlights from Europe’s largest diabetes conference (EASD)
Diabetes researchers from across the world shared their latest breakthroughs at this year’s annual Europe...
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07.10.2021
It’s a family affair for Omagh runners
Leanne and Daniel Fullerton, aged 27 and 19, siblings from Omagh, recently completed the Great North Run,...
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06.10.2021
Matt: A day in the life of a video producer
Matt has been Diabetes UK’s Video Producer for three-and-a-half years. Here he tells us what he’s learned...
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06.10.2021
1-in-10 adults living with diabetes by 2030
Our new analysis predicts that, without significant government action, up to 5.5m people in the UK could ...
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06.10.2021
Five things we want to see in the Comprehensive Spending Review
On 27th October, Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, set out the Government’s spending priorities for the next t...
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01.10.2021
Diabetes UK Cymru asks runners to sign up for Swansea Half Marathon
Diabetes UK Cymru is calling for people to put on their running shoes and tackle the 13.1 miles of the ic...
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01.10.2021
Building back better with building blocks for good health
As the focus on levelling-up grows, our Senior Policy Officer, Debbie Horne, explains why addressing the ...
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28.09.2021
New Healthy Weight Strategy aims to reverse rising levels of obesity
Today sees the launch of the Obesity Health Alliance’s “Turning the Tide: A 10-year Healthy Weight Strate...
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22.09.2021
Blood vial shortages in England and Wales
NHS England and NHS Wales have reported a shortage of blood collection tubes. This is due to a global sho...
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