DOCTORS 'WRONG TO ASSUME TYPE 1 DIABETES IS CHILDHOOD ILLNESS'

With Type 2 diabetes there is still insulin produced, so it can be treated initially with diet and tablet therapy... READ MORE›

WORLD DIABETES DAY: WHERE IN EUROPE IS THE DISEASE MOST RIFE?

Now Reading World Diabetes Day where in Europe is the disease most rife?... READ MORE›

ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS RAISE RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES, STUDY SUGGESTS

Artificial sweeteners, which many people with weight issues use as a substitute for sugar, may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to research... READ MORE›

DIABETES CASES SOAR BY 60% IN PAST DECADE

The number of people living with diabetes has soared by nearly 60 percent in the past decade, Diabetes UK warns... READ MORE›

NEW STUDY QUESTIONS TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT

Researchers say no evidence Type 2 diabetes patients must tightly control blood sugar... READ MORE›

CALL FOR FURTHER CUT IN SUGAR INTAKE

Both the World Health Organization and government advisers in England have recently proposed a cut in their recommendations for sugar consumption... READ MORE›

IS SKIPPING BREAKFAST BAD FOR US? NEW STUDY FINDS LINKS WITH HEART DISEASE AND OBESITY

Skipping breakfast or eating late in the day could raise the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity according to a new study... READ MORE›

LOW PROTEIN DIET 'EQUALS LONGEVITY'

If you want to live longer, you may want to ditch the high protein, low carbohydrate diet... READ MORE›

5:2 RELAXES THE RULES AND ALLOWS 800 CALORIES A DAYA

Dr Mosley said empty calories should remain strictly off-limits on fasting days... READ MORE›

JUST TWO SUGARY DRINKS A DAY GREATLY INCREASES DIABETES RISK, STUDY SHOWS

Lead scientist Dr Josefin Edwall Lofvenborg said In this study we were surprised by the increased risk in developing autoimmune diabetes by drinking soft drinks... READ MORE›

CHILDREN 'SAVE MOTHER' WHO FALLS ILL

They told her that her daughter Libby had phoned her granddad, tried to give her a sugary drink and held her hand... READ MORE›

COCKROACH MILK IS THE SUPERFOOD THE WORLD'S BEEN WAITING FOR

Despite it's nutritional value, cockroach milk is extremely high in calories... READ MORE›

SHOULD LINK BETWEEN DEMENTIA AND ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS BE TAKEN WITH A PINCH OF SALT?

But the first reason to pause is that the study found no such risk in people who drank standard sugary lemonades and colas... READ MORE›

HOW TO GET DIABETICS ADDICTED TO DATA

FreeStyle Libre users scanned their sensors an average 16 times a day some exceeded 45... READ MORE›

IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT OBESITY OR A FOLLOWING SUGAR-FREE DIET

All too often the overwhelming perception is that all people with diabetes are overweight... READ MORE›

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HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT AND GAIN MUSCLE -- FAST

The high protein group was able to gain muscle mass... READ MORE›

HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT AND GAIN MUSCLE -- FAST

The high protein group was able to gain muscle mass... READ MORE›

OBESITY IN PARADISE REVIEW - FIGHTING FAT ON SAMOA

It doesn't look like reporter Sophie Morgan, whose sad film it is, is either... READ MORE›

INSULIN RESISTANCE MIGHT INCREASE ALZHEIMERS RISK

The study can't show whether insulin resistance causes Alzheimer's, the researchers acknowledge in JAMA Neurology... READ MORE›

WHY IS TURNING FORTY A BIG DEAL

And recently, aged thirty-nine I had a bit of a panic when a random blood sugar level test came back abnormally high... READ MORE›

WHO: DIABETES RATES SKYROCKETING WORLDWIDE

In 2012, 29.1 million Americans, or 9.3 percent of the population, had diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association... READ MORE›

GROWING NUMBERS OF CHILDREN HAVE TYPE 2 DIABETES, FIGURES SHOW

More than 500 children and young people in the UK have type 2 diabetes, despite it usually occurring in people aged 40 or over... READ MORE›

'LIFE-SAVING' COURSE ON MANAGING DIABETES BENEFITING FEW PATIENTS

Diabetes UK says that 60 percent more people were offered such a course in 2014-15 than in 2012-13... READ MORE›

FROM THE MAN WHO TRAINS THEM

Days of higher carb intake correspond with weight training days lower carb days correspond with cardio and non training days... READ MORE›

NHS DIABETES PREVENTION PLAN 'UNLIKELY' TO HAVE IMPACT, STUDY SUGGESTS

Matt Fagg, programme director for the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme, said Around five million people in this country are at risk of Type 2 Diabetes... READ MORE›

HOW DRINKING GREEN TEA AFFECTS AN AMERICAN DIET

Drinking green tea can reduce the negative health effects of a Western diet, from weight gain to poor brain function... READ MORE›

HOW TO STAY THE SAME WEIGHT OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON

This is because the energy cost of metabolising alcohol is high at 20 and you are likely to compensate by eating less... READ MORE›

HEALTHY FOODS ARE DIFFERENT DEPENDING ON INDIVIDUAL

For instance, one woman in the study repeatedly experienced a spike in blood sugar after eating tomatoes, which would generally be considered a low-fat, nutritious food... READ MORE›

FIND OUT YOUR RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES

We're delighted that so many people have gone online to find out their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes... READ MORE›

FDA NOD SOUGHT FOR PANCREAS ISLET CELL TRANSPLANTS FOR SEVERE DIABETES CASES

The goal wasn't insulin independence, which requires more functioning islet cells than merely restoring blood sugar awareness... READ MORE›

MOTHER'S SHOCK THAT SIX-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER COULD DIE

Dr Moylett said she cannot explain why Mrs Conroy is so convinced that she told her Aibha was being referred to Crumlin... READ MORE›

STUDY BACKS PANCREAS CELL TRANSPLANTS FOR SEVERE DIABETES

The goal wasn't insulin independence, which requires more functioning islet cells than merely restoring blood sugar awareness... READ MORE›