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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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In our December research highlights, we look at new research into the genetics behind type 2 diabetes in South Asian people, and how new diabetic kidney disease discoveries reveal how the condition could be slowed.
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22.01.2025
Lab to life: snacking on activity to manage type 1 diabetes
In this series, we’re bringing the exciting research that we’re funding from the Lab to Life.
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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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08.01.2025
In 2024 we invested £5.4m into new pioneering diabetes research
Thanks to your support, we’re powering life-changing diabetes research. Right now, we’re funding 133 dazz...
Research and new developments
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22.01.2025
Lab to life: snacking on activity to manage type 1 diabetes
In this series, we’re bringing the exciting research that we’re funding from the Lab to Life.
New
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08.01.2025
In 2024 we invested £5.4m into new pioneering diabetes research
Thanks to your support, we’re powering life-changing diabetes research. Right now, we’re funding 133 dazz...
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02.01.2025
Professor Stephanie Amiel receives Damehood for services to people wit...
Congratulations to Diabetes UK-funded researcher Professor Stephanie Amiel, who has received a Damehood i...
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18.12.2024
Type 2 risk in South Asian people and diabetic kidney disease: Researc...
We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in December, and what the...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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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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13.12.2024
Our response to serious supply issues of drugs for people with type 2 ...
The NHS continues to face supply issues with glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs, or GLP-1...
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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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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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13.12.2024
Our response to serious supply issues of drugs for people with type 2 ...
The NHS continues to face supply issues with glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs, or GLP-1...
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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...
Getting involved
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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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