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12.12.2022
Exploring stem cell treatments for diabetic retinopathy
Our researcher Dr Judith Lechner is exploring innovative new ways to tackle eye damage caused by diabetes...
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30.11.2022
WE’RE CALLING FOR NEW RESEARCH INTO SIGHT LOSS
We’ve partnered with Fight for Sight, the Macular Society and Moorfields Eye Charity, to co-fund new rese...
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12.10.2022
Why people should be at the heart of diabetes services
Research shows us that every individual should be at the heart of their care. Dr Jemma Kwint, from the Na...
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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...
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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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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...
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28.07.2022
Inside the lab: Exploring the link between gestational diabetes and fu...
Every year we invest around £6.5 million into new diabetes research. This research helps us better unders...
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24.06.2022
Inside the lab: A closer look at retinopathy research
In 2021 we invested £6.6 million into new research, here we take a peek at one of our diabetic retinopath...
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22.04.2022
How exploring caves can help us understand blood sugar control – Hol...
In my research presented at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 (DUKPC22), I found that cave-lik...
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08.04.2022
“Let’s keep talking about hard things” – Laura Bull
Laura Bull, who has type 1 diabetes, told us what she thought of DUKPC.
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25.02.2022
Shift-Diabetes: developing dietary support for shift-workers living wi...
The Shift-Diabetes research team at King’s College London is working to understand more about how night w...
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16.02.2022
Type 2 diabetes medications can also protect heart health
A new study funded by us has shown that certain diabetes medications can protect people living with type ...
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11.02.2022
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022: Meet Professor M...
We’re putting the spotlight on one of our many inspirational female researchers, who is working to improv...
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04.02.2022
Research priorities to improve care for older people with diabetes
Over a third of people living with diabetes in the UK are over the age of 65 but we don’t know enough abo...
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25.01.2022
Genes can protect some people from type 2 diabetes
A new study from our researchers has discovered that genes which control where our body fat is stored pla...
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