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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ella Pickover

Children to receive type 1 diabetes screening on NHS after landmark study

NHS pre-diabetes clinics for children are to be set up following a significant study that validated the use of finger-prick blood tests for early detection of the condition.

This "landmark" research confirmed the viability of screening for type 1 (T1) diabetes before symptoms manifest.

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