A new analysis reveals a dramatic 60% increase in gestational diabetes cases across England, uncovering significant ethnic and socioeconomic disparities that threaten to further strain maternity services. A new analysis suggests gestational diabetes is becoming far more common in England,…
Early symptoms of high blood sugar, often elusive and varied, underline the importance of routine screening to avert serious health damage, say experts. Recognising lesser-known signs and understanding when to seek urgent care can make a critical difference in managing…
Healthy Interactions will integrate its medication education programme into the American Diabetes Association’s Education Recognition Programme, increasing access to recognised diabetes support services across the US and enhancing patient engagement from October 2026. Healthy Interactions says its patient medication education…
While traditionally used for various health issues, recent studies indicate fenugreek could aid in stabilising blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes, though its role remains experimental and should complement medical care. Fenugreek has been part of traditional medicine for…
A large Dutch cohort study shows that starting antipsychotic medications in children and adolescents leads to a significant and lasting increase in pharmacologically treated type 2 diabetes, prompting calls for early metabolic monitoring and lifestyle interventions. A large Dutch cohort…
A recent Dutch cohort study highlights a sharp, sustained rise in medically treated type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents following antipsychotic treatment, underscoring the need for immediate metabolic monitoring and preventive strategies. Antipsychotic treatment in children and adolescents is…
A leading weight-loss writer warns that smoothies can be disguised sugar bombs, prompting health experts to emphasise mindful blending techniques to prevent blood sugar spikes and overconsumption. A popular weight-loss writer has argued that the humble breakfast smoothie can be…
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a novel RNA-based approach to improve the survival of transplanted insulin-producing cells, potentially alleviating the global donor tissue shortage for type 1 diabetes patients. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a targeted RNA-based method…
Heat, infections, and dehydration pose unique challenges for people with diabetes during summer, making vigilant management and early medical intervention essential to prevent serious complications amid rising seasonal health issues. For people with diabetes, summer can bring more than just…
A Greek health report warns that summer illnesses and infections can destabilise blood sugar in people with diabetes, emphasising the need for careful prevention, hydration, and early medical review to avoid complications during hot weather. Summer can be a risky…
