Weight is a sensitive issue for many people and getting to an ideal, healthy weight is easier said than done. But when you have diabetes, there are huge benefits to losing weight if you're carrying ...

For a vegetarian alternative to Parmesan, swap it out with vegetarian-style hard cheese. You can assemble this dish, refrigerate it and bake it later – or the next day. You can even freeze it and cook ...

Connecting Healthcare Professionals with leading organisations We are grateful for the participation of our sponsors and exhibitors, whose support is vital to the success of the Diabetes UK ...

The aim of this award is to encourage nurses, GPs, podiatrists, dieticians and professionals working in diabetes and primary care to communicate new initiatives, and evidence-based practice and ...

We look at the evidence behind reports coronavirus can cause diabetes or make it worse, and explain why it's too early to know for sure yet.

Making strides with stem cells The stem cell therapy research is being led by a biotech company called Vertex. They’re running an early-stage clinical trial in the US testing a new approach to ...

Around one in four people with type 2 diabetes take insulin.* If you have type 2 diabetes and are prescribed insulin, it doesn’t mean you have type 1 diabetes.

Causes of type 1 diabetes It’s normal to wonder if something you’ve done could have caused your type 1 diabetes – or a child’s type 1 diabetes. But there’s nothing you could have done to prevent it.

Our Senior Policy Officer Anthony Walker looks ahead to the near future with three examples of exciting diabetes tech in development.

World-leading diabetes expert Professor May Ng has been awarded an OBE for her work in improving diabetes care for children and young people.

Our analysis has revealed that the number of children receiving treatment for type 2 diabetes in Paediatric Diabetes Units in England and Wales has increased by over 50%. We’re calling on the ...

From 2 August 2022, a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM), the Dexcom One, is available on prescription across the UK.