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14.06.2023
Our research uncovers ‘core’ genes for type 1 diabetes
This Diabetes Week, new research we funded has uncovered nine ‘core’ genes that are central to the develo...
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A software upgrade is now available for the FreeStyle LibreLink app which will allow people to use the FreeStyle Libre 2 like a real-time continuous glucose monitor. Find out how to download the update, and what this means for managing your glucose readings.
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12.06.2023
Making access to diabetes tech fair and equitable
Our Head of Policy, Campaigns and Mobilisation, Helen Kirrane, sets out the focus of our new campaign for...
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12.06.2023
Shreya Mashru tells us about type 1 diabetes and technology
Shreya Mashru, Research and Data Officer at Diabetes UK, talks about her type 1 diabetes diagnosis as wel...
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08.06.2023
Three exciting diabetes tech developments on the horizon
Our Senior Policy Officer Anthony Walker looks ahead to the near future with three examples of exciting d...
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07.06.2023
Wegovy: The key facts to know about the weight loss drug
Our Head of Care Douglas Twenefour clarifies the main points to be aware of with Wegovy, including who it...
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05.06.2023
Diabetes and climate change: what are the links?
People living with long-term health conditions, including diabetes, are more likely to be impacted by ext...
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02.06.2023
Life-changing ‘bionic pancreas’ for type 1 diabetes available in t...
A ‘bionic pancreas’ that combines an insulin pump and automated dosing software has been approved by the ...
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01.06.2023
Today we launch our brand-new podcast series 'Diabetes Discussions'
'Diabetes Discussions’ is our brand-new podcast series, and our first two episodes are now available to l...
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31.05.2023
Clothes for Young Women with Type 1 Diabetes: Research into Action
Rachael Hughson-Gill, 25 is a PhD researcher at Coventry University whose childhood friend lives with typ...
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31.05.2023
Art and Science Project Promotes Experiences of Women With Gestational...
A fantastic project (Art for Change through Engagement) co-created by researchers we fund and an artist f...
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26.05.2023
50% of people living with diabetes have missed healthcare appointments...
Over 50% of people living with diabetes miss healthcare appointments at least sometimes due to stigma, ac...
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22.05.2023
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2023: Men under 40 urged to understand...
For Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week (22-28 May 2023), we are encouraging younger men to take a free and s...
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18.05.2023
Barrister and Blogger Rob Darbyshire tells us about his time at DUKPC
Barrister and type 1 diabetes blogger Rob Darbyshire reviews his three days at the Diabetes UK Profession...
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18.05.2023
New Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme set to improve diabetes inpa...
We have partnered with the Royal College of Physicians to launch the Diabetes Care Accreditation Programm...
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11.05.2023
CGM recommended for some children and young people with type 2 diabetes
For the first time, the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) has recommended continuous gluco...
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10.05.2023
Too many people with diabetes still not receiving vital care, our new ...
Missed checks, disrupted care and health inequalities have been revealed in our new report looking at the...
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