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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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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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...

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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...

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...

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03.02.2026

Beta cell therapy breakthrough and the harm of weight stigma: January ...

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

21.01.2026

National childhood type 1 screening is effective and could prevent tho...

Our landmark ELSA study (Early Surveillance for Autoimmune diabetes) has shown that childhood screening f...

08.01.2026

In 2025 we invested £4.2m into new boundary-pushing diabetes research

Thanks to your support, we’re advancing diabetes research that’s changing lives. Right now, we’re funding...

07.01.2026

Our research reveals a genetic clue that could tailor type 2 treatments

Our researchers have uncovered new insights into how our genes can affect how well type 2 diabetes treatm...

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06.01.2026

Slowing frailty in older people with type 2 and using genetics to find...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in December 2025, and wha...

09.12.2025

Resetting the immune system to cure type 1 and a new drug to stop reti...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in November 2025, and wha...

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21.11.2025

Our remission research revolution could save NHS £1 billion

A report by the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and Wellcome calculates the economic imp...

03.11.2025

New type 1 care guidelines and the genetics behind delayed type 2 diag...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in October 2025, and what...