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The heart rate of the youngster – referred to as Child F – soared and his blood sugar dropped to a dangerously low level, court is told.

Replacing sugar with honey offers health benefits and could help prevent heart and metabolic diseases, according to a recent study

West Lothian Diabetes Group Scotland will have pop-up space in the mall over the weekend.

Knowsley has some of the highest levels of obesity in the country

A new study finds that few Americans have heard of MyPlate, the government diet guide that replaced the long-standing food pyramid

In a first, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a therapy that slows the onset of Type 1 diabetes. Teplizumab, developed by Provention Bio, typically delays the need for insulin shots, blood-sugar monitoring, and diet control by about two years. For some, the effect lasted years longer.

Heart disease remains a leading cause of death around the world. And diabetes is one of the risk factors for heart disease. Diabetes is a growing global health concern, with more than 422 million people living with this metabolic disorder — the majority of those with Type 2 diabetes.

More than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, and more than 96 million adults in the U.S. — over one-third — have prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Childhood obesity is a growing concern, with around one in seven children aged four or five in the UK obese

Professor Jon Barry said some of the young people he sees have a body mass index of 75 – three times what their weight should be

Spuds are packed with important nutrients and can be part of a healthy diet