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18.01.2022
Our Future Health may hold the key to huge health discoveries
The UK’s largest-ever health research programme, called Our Future Health, aims to recruit up to five mil...
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Our new analysis predicts that, without significant government action, up to 5.5m people in the UK could be living with diabetes by 2030.
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11.01.2022
We invested over £6 million into new diabetes research in 2021
Your donations allowed us to get 30 innovative new diabetes research projects off the ground in 2021. Our...
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10.01.2022
Her Majesty the Queen welcomes 100 year anniversary of insulin treatment
Her Majesty The Queen, our Patron, has written to us to extend her good wishes to all those living with d...
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06.01.2022
Committee of MPs calls for action to tackle backlog of NHS care
Today, the Health and Social Care Select Committee published their report, Clearing the backlog caused by...
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18.01.2022
Our Future Health may hold the key to huge health discoveries
The UK’s largest-ever health research programme, called Our Future Health, aims to recruit up to five mil...
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11.01.2022
We invested over £6 million into new diabetes research in 2021
Your donations allowed us to get 30 innovative new diabetes research projects off the ground in 2021. Our...
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05.01.2022
Liver fat directly raises risk of type 2 diabetes
Our research has revealed that having higher levels of fat in the liver, and having a smaller pancreas, d...
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25.01.2022
Genes can protect some people from type 2 diabetes
A new study from our researchers has discovered that genes which control where our body stores fat play a...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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06.01.2022
Reducing the risk of suicide in people with diabetes
Suicide and diabetes isn't something that's generally talked about. But we should be talking about it, sa...
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02.12.2021
Driving with diabetes getting easier
Driving with diabetes still has its challenges. But the array of technology features at the fingertips of...
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09.11.2021
Getting fitter with Fitbit and Diabetes UK: Toddy's story
Toddy is a single mum of three from southern England, who has embarked on a 16-week programme with Fitbit...
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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...
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06.01.2022
Committee of MPs calls for action to tackle backlog of NHS care
Today, the Health and Social Care Select Committee published their report, Clearing the backlog caused by...
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24.11.2021
NICE draft guidelines recommend wider use of Flash and CGM
We welcome an exciting step forward in our campaign to expand the availability of life-changing diabetes ...
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19.11.2021
Share your thoughts: Integrated Care Systems tackling obesity in England
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Obesity are currently gathering evidence for an inquiry into ...
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16.11.2021
New figures show record increase in childhood obesity since pandemic
New data released today shows childhood obesity rates in England have increased significantly since the p...
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19.11.2021
Share your thoughts: Integrated Care Systems tackling obesity in England
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Obesity are currently gathering evidence for an inquiry into ...
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12.11.2021
Model Roxy Horner on #NailingDiabetes
We’re excited to announce that model Roxy Horner is supporting our #NailingDiabetes campaign this World D...
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04.01.2022
Lesley: A Day in the Life of a Diabetes Consultant Nurse
A professional view: Lesley Mills is a Diabetes Consultant Nurse in Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospit...
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17.11.2021
Launching Diabetes is Serious in Northern Ireland and Wales
In July, we launched our ‘Diabetes Is Serious’ campaign, with a report highlighting the barriers people w...
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