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From using beta cell therapy to finding ways to help cells survive, to how weight stigma is linked to poorer health in people with diabetes, here are some of the diabetes research developments announced in January 2026.

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18.04.2024

Alternatives to weight loss surgery and immune attack solutions presen...

Research findings presented at Diabetes UK's Professional Conference (DUKPC) reveal exciting progress tow...

16.04.2024

Type 2 diabetes test may be inaccurate for thousands of South Asian pe...

New research, which will be presented on Wednesday at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2024, has d...

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27.03.2024

Research reveals new routes to reverse retinopathy

Our scientists have been studying what goes on in the cells in our eyes, to uncover new ways to tackle si...

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...

07.03.2024

An open letter on our partnership with Slimming World

The launch of our new partnership with Slimming World has generated some strong feeling – much of it nega...

07.03.2024

Did the 2024 Spring Statement deliver for people with diabetes?

In January, we made a submission to HM Treasury setting out what we wanted to see from Chancellor Jeremy ...

06.03.2024

Research delves deeper into islet transplant match-making for people w...

New research has discovered a promising way to maximise the benefits of islet transplants for people livi...

01.03.2024

Your questions answered about our new partnership with Slimming World

You may have seen recently that we have partnered with Slimming World. We want to address some questions ...

29.02.2024

Double win for Diabetes UK-funded researcher, Professor Noel Morgan

In light of his distinguished career in diabetes research spanning 45 years, Professor Noel Morgan from t...

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...

26.02.2024

Weight loss can put type 2 diabetes into remission for at least 5 year...

20.02.2024

What new schools guidance on mobile phone restrictions in England mean...

The government has published new guidance on restricting mobile phones in schools in England. Here’s what...

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...

16.02.2024

Our first Community and Events Impact Report celebrates our top achiev...

We are thrilled to be sharing our first Community and Events Impact Report, which celebrates all the amaz...

People attending the diabetes and kidney disease workshop

13.02.2024

Diabetes and kidney research charities team up to tackle diabetic kidn...

Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease in the UK, so we have joined forces with JDRF UK and Kidn...

A female scientist wearing a white lab coat and green gloves working in a diabetes lab

11.02.2024

International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024: Meet some of our...

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, discover the experiences and opinions of three female...