Registration has opened for the Welsh Academy for Nursing in Diabetes annual conference, a free event for diabetes specialist nurses in Wales, offering updates, discussions, and networking opportunities amid ongoing advancements in diabetes care and technology. Registration has opened for…
Critics warn that the popularity of metformin for extending lifespan is driven by anecdote rather than solid evidence, amid ongoing debate over the drug’s true benefits for healthy ageing. In a recent Substack essay, Matt Cook takes aim at the…
As automated insulin systems become more prevalent, patients’ sceptical questions about safety and cybersecurity highlight the importance of active oversight in managing tech risks in diabetes care. Choosing an insulin pump ought to have been a straightforward step forward. For…
Lois Strachan’s decision to share her journey through a new YouTube series aims to shed light on the realities of living with type 1 diabetes post-transplant, inspiring broader discussions on treatment and resilience. Lois Strachan is turning a personal milestone…
An Indian Express health column challenges the rice versus roti debate, emphasising that weight gain is driven by meal size, food processing, and lifestyle habits rather than the choice of staple food alone. In a widely read Indian Express health…
A woman’s life-changing weight loss journey, triggered by a diabetes diagnosis, showcases a remarkable transformation in health, confidence, and personal freedom, inspiring others to follow her example. Jasmine Varner’s weight-loss story began not with a diet trend or a social…
A case of a Malaysian woman losing two toes after a severe infection underscores the dangers of undetected diabetes and the importance of early diagnosis, particularly amid rising sugary drink consumption among young adults. A Malaysian medical case involving a…
Indian kennel clubs, historically focused on pedigree and dog shows, are being invited to embrace a broader role by recognising and training service dogs to help address conditions like diabetes and epilepsy, potentially transforming canine care and public health support…
Charlie Skidmore, a boy from Oxfordshire, has undergone a rare and complex pancreas operation, providing hope for children suffering from hereditary pancreatitis and potentially transforming long-term quality of life. An Oxfordshire boy has undergone a rare and complex pancreas operation…
Taiwan’s Personalised Medicine Association highlights emerging research linking dietary fibre to improved blood sugar regulation via gut bacteria, potentially reshaping diabetes management and weight-loss strategies. Dietary fibre may do far more than support digestion, according to Taiwan’s Personalised Medicine Association,…
