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Our response to the government's 10 Year Health Plan
On Thursday 3 July the government published its 10 Year Health Plan, setting out its ambition to rebuild ...
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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May, including how the long-term benefits of weight loss and metformin could slow type 2 diabetes progression, and how continuous glucose monitoring could protect the heart health of people with type 1 diabetes.
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Once-weekly insulin for type 2 and beta cell therapy for type 1: ADA R...
Every year, over 10,000 scientists meet up at the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions to ...
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25.06.2025
Government announces £2.2 billion to go to NHS services in deprived a...
We welcome the announcement on Wednesday by Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social C...
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20.06.2025
New Android 16 update could impact Dexcom G6 mobile app usage, Dexcom ...
People who use the Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) have been advised that the new Android 16 u...
Research and new developments
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03.07.2025
Once-weekly insulin for type 2 and beta cell therapy for type 1: ADA R...
Every year, over 10,000 scientists meet up at the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions to ...
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16.06.2025
The silent start of type 1 diabetes
Lucy, our Head of Research Impact and Communications, shares the moment she was diagnosed with type 1 dia...
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27.05.2025
Type 2 prevention, gene therapy progress and heart protection for type...
We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May, and what the find...
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16.05.2025
£100 million pledge by the Bukhman Foundation to transform type 1 dia...
The Bukhman Foundation has today announced a historic £100 million pledge to fund groundbreaking research...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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What you need to know about insulin supply issues in the UK
We are aware of reports regarding supply issues of insulin in the UK. Some of these reports are of insuli...
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04.02.2025
Our response to serious supply issues of drugs for people with type 2 ...
The NHS had been facing supply issues with glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs, or GLP-1 a...
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17.01.2025
How people with diabetes can benefit from the Priority Services Register
In the winter months cold snaps can see temperatures drop below freezing in the UK, but a free support se...
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05.12.2024
Owen Mumford to discontinue Autopen insulin pens – here's what you n...
The medical device manufacturer Owen Mumford has announced that it will stop producing its Autopen range ...
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03.07.2025
Our response to the government's 10 Year Health Plan
On Thursday 3 July the government published its 10 Year Health Plan, setting out its ambition to rebuild ...
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25.06.2025
Government announces £2.2 billion to go to NHS services in deprived a...
We welcome the announcement on Wednesday by Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social C...
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14.05.2025
We presented a 10-year vision for diabetes care at the House of Common...
On Wednesday we handed an open letter to the Prime Minister outlining our 10-year vision to transform dia...
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04.02.2025
Our response to serious supply issues of drugs for people with type 2 ...
The NHS had been facing supply issues with glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs, or GLP-1 a...
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14.11.2024
Let’s talk about diabetes representation in film and TV
Marti Stelling, 22, from Sheffield, is an MA Journalism student at the University of Sheffield. She has f...
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08.08.2024
Teen Develops Diabetes Education Game on Roblox
Teenager Vincent created a diabetes education game on Roblox to help children understand and manage the c...
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29.08.2024
Adapting to university life when you live with type 1 diabetes
Lilly, one of our young leaders, tells us what it's like to live with type 1 diabetes at university, and ...
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20.08.2024
Bexhill man takes on walking challenge to raise funds
A product developer from Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is taking on the challenge of walking London’s ico...
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