Immunotherapies work by retraining the immune system, and scientists hope they can stop or prevent the immune attack behind Type 1 diabetes. Clinical trials testing immunotherapies are going on right ...

Some people with type 2 diabetes might have differences in how their brains get messages about sweet flavours. Dr Sally Eldeghaidy wants to find out more about why this is, by looking for signals in ...

Tiny variations in our genes can affect insulin receptors, which sit on the surface of our cells and allow insulin to enter. Problems with insulin receptors affect how our body responds to insulin and ...

Developing and Evaluating a Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults with type 2 Diabetes and Current or Previous Diabetic Foot Ulcers (MiFoot) ...

In this series we take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced recently, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes. We bring to ...

What you eat can affect how well you feel and how you manage your diabetes. Although there's no such thing as a diabetes diet or food plan, we've put together advice to help you make healthier choices ...

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 ...

We’re thrilled that 20,000 children have signed up to the ELSA (EarLy Surveillance for Autoimmune diabetes) study to understand their future risk of type 1 diabetes. Recruitment is still open and ...

The NHS continues to face supply issues with glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs, or GLP-1 analogues), a range of drugs used for managing blood glucose levels in people with type 2 ...

We are calling for access to earlier care for people with diabetes, and a renewed government focus on preventing type 2 diabetes, following a new report that reveals the NHS is in a “critical ...

We have signed an open letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for wider access to Free School Meals for primary school pupils in England.