The Latest Breaking News on Diabetes

Eating less beats intermittent fasting for weight loss, study says

Eating smaller meals and cutting calories is a more effective way to manage weight than intermittent fasting, when consumption is restricted to a narrow window of time.

Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023

Single dad 'completely lost' after boy, 9, dies just days after taken into care

The child's father, Richard Blodgett, who was jailed on a drug charge, said he was only using fentanyl for pain management after he dropped 300 pounds with weight loss surgery

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

'Bringing cake into the office is as bad as passive smoking', says food agency boss

Professor Susan Jebb says that passive smoking inflicts harm on others 'and exactly the same is true of food'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 18, 2023

Jameela Jamil says she’s ‘deeply concerned’ about rise in popularity of Ozempic: ‘I fear for everyone’

‘I’m deeply concerned but I can’t change any of your minds because fatphobia has our generation in a chokehold,’ actress says

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

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StockNews.com · Jan 17, 2023

Father to run length of M1 for charity following son’s type 1 diabetes diagnosis

Jamie Austin will begin the challenge on January 23 and it is to last for 10 days.

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Binge eating linked to sleep issues, research suggests

Professor Amanda Salis hopes her discovery will lead to better medical treatment for people with sleep issues that are linked to binge eating.

ABC News · Jan 16, 2023

More states are doing what they can to cap insulin costs

In her early 20s, Karisa Hunt learned the hard lesson of what happens when someone rations life-preserving medication.

Tribune News Service · Jan 16, 2023

Arizona dad seeking answers after son dies in state care

A 9-year-old boy whose father was in jail on a drug charge died under the custody of the Arizona child welfare agency

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

If patients could bypass GPs to see specialists, the NHS would grind to a halt

Letter: NHS psychiatrist Dr Melanie Knowles agrees that the current system is flawed, but says the answer is not to dispense with referrals from GPs, who are experts in diagnosis and triage

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023