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24.07.2023
New research to help beat diabetes stigma
Diabetes stigma refers to negative thoughts, attitudes and behaviours towards people living with diabetes...
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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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19.07.2023
Inside the lab: Detoxing type 2 beta cells
Each year we invest over £6 million into all kinds of new research, investigating everything from the roo...
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12.07.2023
Our scientists took diabetes research to the pub
We’ve taken some of the cutting-edge science we fund out of the lab and into the pub. As part of the Pint...
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05.07.2023
Type 2 diabetes research highlights from the world’s biggest diabete...
Last week the 83rd American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions wrapped up, and we brought you...
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28.06.2023
Type 1 diabetes research highlights from the world’s biggest diabete...
This week saw the 83rd American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Session draw to a close, with highl...
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17.06.2023
Dr Sheila Reith, co-inventor of the insulin pen, awarded CBE
Congratulations to Dr Sheila Reith, who has been awarded a CBE in recognition of the life-changing impact...
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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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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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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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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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28.04.2023
New findings from NHS hybrid closed loop pilot: DUKPC research highlig...
Results from a pilot roll-out of hybrid closed loop technology for up to 1,000 children and adults living...
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28.04.2023
How genes protect from, or increase risk, of type 2 diabetes: DUKPC re...
New research presented at our professional conference (DUKPC) pinpoints combinations of genes that either...
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27.04.2023
Preventing type 2 diabetes complications: DUKPC research highlights
We need to find ways to reduce the risk of developing diabetes complications. On day 2 of our professiona...
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26.04.2023
Frogs, hypos and understanding chances of type 2 remission: DUKPC rese...
New research identifying the untapped potential of a molecule secreted by frogs to treat type 2 diabetes ...
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26.04.2023
NHS 'Soups and Shakes' diet to be rolled out across the whole of England
An NHS 'soups and shakes' diet is being rolled out to more areas of the UK, with the potential to help th...
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