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Diabetes UK Events In Your Nation: December 2025
Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and E...
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From new care recommendations for children and young people with early-stage type 1 to how hidden genetic risk could delay type 2 diabetes diagnosis for Black and South Asian men, here are some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in October.
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03.12.2025
Diabetes UK Events In Your Region: December 2025
Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across England in December 2025 and January 20...
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27.11.2025
Our response to the November 2025 Budget
On Wednesday 26th November, the Chancellor delivered the November 2025 Budget, which included new measure...
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25.11.2025
Incorrect readings warning over some FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle L...
People across the UK who use the FreeStyle Libre 3 or FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors have been warned tha...
Research and new developments
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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...
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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...
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23.10.2025
Our scientists discover early trigger of diabetic eye disease
Our researchers have identified a key protein that triggers the earliest stages of diabetic retinopathy.
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14.10.2025
New gene therapy shows promise for preventing kidney damage in diabetes
Our researchers have shown that a pioneering gene therapy can reduce early signs of kidney damage in mice...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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25.11.2025
Incorrect readings warning over some FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle L...
People across the UK who use the FreeStyle Libre 3 or FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors have been warned tha...
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07.11.2025
New DVLA rules mean bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes can use...
The Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will now allow people with diabetes who hold Group 2 lice...
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20.08.2025
We welcome new NICE plans to widen access to newer type 2 diabetes med...
We welcome long-awaited draft guidance from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) t...
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27.11.2025
Our response to the November 2025 Budget
On Wednesday 26th November, the Chancellor delivered the November 2025 Budget, which included new measure...
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07.11.2025
New DVLA rules mean bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes can use...
The Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will now allow people with diabetes who hold Group 2 lice...
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11.08.2025
86% of people with type 1 and 75% of people with type 2 experience jud...
Our new stigma research looks at diabetes stigma at scale across the UK. With blame, shame and stigma sta...
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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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