In this month's article:In this month's article: Long-term benefits of weight loss and metformin in slowing type 2 diabetes progression New type 2 diabetes gene therapy moves towards clinical trials ...

What are the treatments for type 1 diabetes? The main treatments and ways to manage type 1 diabetes are: Insulin Insulin is the main treatment for type 1 diabetes. If you have type 1 diabetes, your ...

The findings lay the foundation for new clinical support that could help thousands of women with gestational diabetes avoid the challenges of insulin treatment and improve health for them and their ...

One in five adults in the UK now live with diabetes or prediabetes, and we are calling on the government to address the hidden health crisis we are facing. Our new diabetes prevalence figures show ...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in January, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes. Type 2 risk in South Asian ...

Which insulins pens will be discontinued? Owen Mumford will withdraw its Autopen Classic 1 and 2 unit devices, as well as its Autopen 24 1 and 2 unit devices. The Autopen Classic devices are ...

Lung problems can be a complication of diabetes. Research into diabetes and lung problems is a new area. The information on this page tells you what we know so far. Find out the symptoms of different ...

FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors will be phased out in the UK by the end of August 2025, meaning that people living with diabetes who use the sensors will need to transition to using FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus ...

In this month's article:In this month's article: A step forward in making insulin 'smarter' World-first stem cell transplant helps person with type 1 diabetes produce insulin Regenerating cells with ...

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

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.

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.