Around 18 months ago, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes following a routine blood test. As a very active person who is mindful of my nutrition, the diagnosis came as a surprise. Before my diagnosis ...

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We know there’s a lot to think about if you have a child with diabetes in your school and your care. It’s really important that a child with diabetes feels confident and safe in school and doesn’t ...

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Everything you need to know about type 2 diabetes remission. Find out what type 2 diabetes remission is, how it works, and what the benefits are.

Scientists in the United States have announced early results from a pioneering trial testing a new stem cell treatment designed to replace insulin-producing beta cells in people with type 1 diabetes.

There are some very early clues to suggest that coronavirus might be triggering type 1 or type 2 diabetes in some people, or making the condition worse for others. We take a look at the evidence and ...

Our new analysis predicts that, without significant government action, up to 5.5m people in the UK could be living with diabetes by 2030.

We're going to explore whether an intermittent fasting diet can help you put your type 2 diabetes into remission. What are intermitten ...

Knowing what I know now about diabetes I won’t be going back to where I was before. My lifestyle change is for keeps and I hope in sharing my experience, I can help someone else with their remission ...

We explain what causes gestational diabetes, what the most common risk factors are and how you can take steps to reduce your risk.

Missed checks, disrupted care and health inequalities have been revealed in our new report looking at the state of diabetes care in England.