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In our September research highlights, we look at studies presented at the annual European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) conference in September, including how voice screening could be used to screen people for type 2 diabetes.

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11.10.2022

Steel Magnolias: Theatre play in Northampton raises awareness and fund...

Psychologist and broadcaster, Audrey Tang, is directing, producing and starring in the play Steel Magnoli...

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05.10.2022

We're calling for new research into diabetes distress

We’ve partnered with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Programme Grants for Appl...

04.10.2022

Flash glucose monitoring transforms lives of people with type 1 diabet...

Research funded by us has revealed the transformational impacts Flash glucose monitoring has on blood sug...

29.09.2022

Highlights from Europe’s largest diabetes conference (EASD)

Diabetes researchers from across the world shared their latest breakthroughs at this year’s annual Europe...

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23.09.2022

Our research at the EASD

This week, researchers from around the globe have been gathering in Stockholm for the European Associatio...

22.09.2022

Clinical guidelines for overweight and obesity in England updated

We welcome the latest NICE guidelines for obesity in England recommending healthcare professionals show g...

08.09.2022

Her Majesty the Queen - Diabetes UK pays tribute

Diabetes UK today pays tribute to our Patron, Her Majesty the Queen.

01.09.2022

Searching for clues on the origins of type 1 diabetes

Our researchers have been looking into whether stressed-out insulin-making cells in the pancreas can trig...

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01.09.2022

£5 million to build support programme for young people with type 1

We’re thrilled to announce an incredible £5 million donation from the Steve Morgan Foundation to develop ...

30.08.2022

Our new Prime Minister must take diabetes seriously

Why it is vital that our government commits to improving diabetes care, and how you can help us influence...

25.08.2022

A Donkey Day and Vintage Gathering back at Parkgate

The popular Donkey Day and Vintage Gathering event at Parkgate is making a welcome return after taking a ...

25.08.2022

Walking challenge for 10-year-old girl from Newport with type 1 diabetes

Millie from Newport walked 30 miles to raise awareness and money for Diabetes UK Cymru.

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25.08.2022

Inside the lab: The link between diabetes and cancer

We invest around £6.5 million into new diabetes research every single year. This research helps us to lea...

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22.08.2022

Walk for Diabetes makes a welcome return to Dungannon

On Saturday 3 September, the Dungannon Support Group will be hosting their Walk for Diabetes in Dungannon...

22.08.2022

Northern Ireland Live Well Hubs: Supporting your health and wellbeing

UPDATED: 1 March, 2024 Did you know that the Diabetes UK Northern Ireland team offers diabetes support...

04.08.2022

Insomnia could play direct role in causing type 2 diabetes

Our research has revealed that insomnia may cause high blood sugar levels, directly increasing the risk o...