The Latest Breaking News from diabetes

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares groundbreaking work from the universities of East Anglia and Cambridge that could help develop medication to burn off excess calories from fat and sugar, which could combat obesity and related diseases

SAN DIEGO — San Diego's Dexcom, a maker of continuous glucose monitors, laid out plans for a new wearable device coming in 2024 for people with Type 2 diabetes who don't need insulin — a move that could help bring wearable health monitors closer to the mainstream.

‘By integrating telemedicine into standard treatment protocols, healthcare providers can not only save lives but also alleviate the financial burden associated with diabetes complications’

Dr Eva tells the Irish Mirror about the downsides of using Ozempic - the supposed 'wonder drug' for weight loss - and discusses how she really feels about her marriage breakdown to husband Wyatt being filmed on camera

Diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor that increases the incidence and severity of tuberculosis. Also, DM and TB co-infections adversely affect TB treatment outcomes in a patient.

Type 1 diabetes occurs when the body cannot produce a hormone called insulin

The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed the Director of General Education (DGE) to take steps for children will illnesses, including those with Type 1 diabetes, to study till Plus Two in a school near their house under the single-window admission process.

Doctors are hearing anecdotal reports of reductions in drinking and smoking, but experts caution that more research is needed

Here's the smell to be alert to which could be a sign of diabetes as symptoms for the common condition are not always easy to spot

Diabetes symptoms can be difficult to spot, as none of the main signs make you feel particularly unwell - but there could be a key change to the smell of your breath to watch out for

It's important to be aware of the lesser-known signs of diabetes, as the earlier they're detected the less likely it is you'll go on to develop other health issues