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The Latest Breaking News on Diabetes

Delaying diabetes onset by just 4 years can reduce death risk decades later, study finds

Just few years of maintaining prediabetes can yield benefits for years to come, researchers say

The Independent UK

Delaying Diabetes By 4 Years Reduces Risks Of Death And Complication, Says Study

The researchers suggest that people who have impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) should consider making lifestyle interventions such as diet and exercise to effectively delay the onset of diabetes.

Medical Daily

UK sugar tax explained: what is it and has it worked?

New research shows levy has led to a significant drop in the amount of sugar in people’s diets

The Guardian - UK

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Delaying diabetes for four years through diet and exercise ‘reduces mortality’

The longer a prediabetic person can delay developing diabetes, the better their long-term health outcomes will be, new research suggests.

The Independent UK

Weight-loss war heats up as Wegovy rival found to lead to faster and greater results

Shares in Novo Nordisk were down 1.1% after the study

The Independent UK

Obesity Diagnosis Needs Change, Study Says Fat Distribution More Important Than BMI

The researchers of the latest study put forth a new framework for the diagnosis, staging, and management of obesity in adults that takes into account not just BMI but the way the body fat is distributed.

Medical Daily

A weight loss miracle! New shot does better than Ozempic and Wegovy during trials

Tirzepatide, which is sold under the brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound – which treat diabetes and weight loss, respectively – leads to more weight loss than semaglutide, new research has shown

The Independent UK

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Could healthy eating actually be destroying your health?

Wellness influencers are taking advantage of our anxiety about what and how to eat. It’s destroying our health, says Giulia Crouch

Evening Standard

Much of NHS in England ‘does not take obesity seriously enough’

Only five of England’s 42 integrated care boards have made obesity a top priority, says thinktank

The Guardian - UK

'I'm a mum and I never feel I'm sick enough to be 'off sick' - just me?'

I mean, I'm still doing school runs and dinner orders too

GoodToKnow

Does Australia need a sugar tax to tackle diabetes, and how would it work?

A parliamentary report says sugary drinks should be taxed to help stop the spread of obesity

The Guardian - AU

Weight-loss jabs may be linked to condition that can cause blindness, study finds

People with diabetes on semaglutide, found in Wegovy and Ozempic, four times more likely to be diagnosed with disease of optic nerve

The Guardian - UK

Popular weight-loss jabs Ozempic and Wegovy linked to condition that can cause blindness

There are no current treatments for NAION and vision often does not improve

The Independent UK

Ozempic weight loss drug linked to higher risk of eye condition that causes blindness

US study says patients could have higher risk of developing NAION

Evening Standard

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Slapping healer should have learned from six-year-old’s death, UK court told

Hongchi Xiao accused of manslaughter of woman who died 18 months after boy with diabetes in Australia

The Guardian - UK

Woman who died at slapping therapy retreat viewed healer as ‘sent by God’, court told

Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, who stopped taking insulin for diabetes at Wiltshire workshop, had praised Hongchi Xiao

Medical Daily

Is BMI Heritable? Study Says Obesity In Teens Raises Offspring's Risk Of Same

The researchers have now found that obesity in adolescence can affect the risk of the same in future generations.

Salon

Are ultra-processed foods all that bad?

One scientist is calling for tobacco-style warnings on such foods. But not all UPFs are inherently harmful

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‘Slapping therapy’ healer failed to get help for dying diabetic woman, court hears

Hongchi Xiao denies manslaughter by gross negligence of Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, in Wiltshire in 2016

The Independent UK

Slapping therapist ‘failed to get help as diabetic woman lay dying’ at workshop

Danielle Carr-Gomm, died at Cleeve House in Seend, Wiltshire, where she was taking part in the workshop in October 2016

Salon

Unbalanced microbiome may cause diabetes

By studying the different bacteria and viruses in the bowels of diabetes patients, we could develop new treatments

The Independent UK

Study looks at why later puberty is connected to living longer

Later puberty has been linked to improved health in adulthood and living longer

Medical Daily

Fathers' Intake Of Fish Oil Supplements May Lower Children's Obesity Risk

A recent study suggests fish oil supplementation in fathers as a "secret weapon" to combat the issue of childhood obesity.

Medical Daily

Nighttime Exposure To Bright Light May Raise Diabetes Risk

A recent study revealed that exposure to light between 12:30 a.m. and 6 a.m., is linked to a 67% increased risk of developing diabetes.

Evening Standard

Scientist argues for tobacco-style warnings on ultra-processed foods

Scientist who coined the term ‘ultra-processed food’ also recommends using campaigns to raise awareness of their health risks

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