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Groundbreaking research has been presented at this year's Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2025, including a study into worsening inequalities in type 1 diabetes outcomes, and research into how AI can predict kidney disease from routine eye screening images,
Plus, click 'Read More' to learn about a new study into how a new tool accurately predicts the most effective treatments for people with type 2.
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08.03.2025
International Women’s Day 2025: celebrating Professor Claire Meek's ...
This International Women's Day (8 March 2025), we're celebrating the work of Claire Meek, a Professor of ...
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07.03.2025
Stigma, inequalities and early detection of type 1: DUKPC research hig...
Our Professional Conference (DUKPC) brings together experts to share the latest breakthroughs in diabetes...
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05.03.2025
Research priorities to improve kidney health for people living with di...
We’ve worked with Breakthrough T1D (formally JDRF) and Kidney Research UK to find the most urgent researc...
Research and new developments
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08.03.2025
International Women’s Day 2025: celebrating Professor Claire Meek's ...
This International Women's Day (8 March 2025), we're celebrating the work of Claire Meek, a Professor of ...
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07.03.2025
Stigma, inequalities and early detection of type 1: DUKPC research hig...
Our Professional Conference (DUKPC) brings together experts to share the latest breakthroughs in diabetes...
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05.03.2025
Research priorities to improve kidney health for people living with di...
We’ve worked with Breakthrough T1D (formally JDRF) and Kidney Research UK to find the most urgent researc...
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28.02.2025
New blood sugar data reveals worsening inequalities in type 1 diabetes...
New research has revealed stark and worsening inequalities in type 1 diabetes outcomes. The analysis show...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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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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27.01.2025
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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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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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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23.12.2024
NICE approves tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for treating obesity but access t...
NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) have now approved tirzepatide (also known by...
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03.12.2024
House of Lords debate recognises importance of mobile phones for child...
In a debate on increasing interest in mandating that schools be mobile phone free in the House of Lords l...
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24.10.2024
5 things we want to see in the Autumn Budget 2024
Ahead of the Autumn Budget 2024 on 30th October, we are calling on the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to improv...
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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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