The Latest Breaking News from diabetes

‘I’m on death row’: Sri Lankans forced to choose either food or vital drugs

Lifesaving medication for cancer, heart disease and diabetes is growing scarcer and more expensive as the economic crisis intensifies

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022

GPs urge change to ‘nonsensical’ rules for approving glucose monitors for diabetes patients

Exclusive: New scheme for subsidised monitoring devices stipulates only diabetes specialists can certify patient access

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2022

Only eating in the day ‘may lower blood sugar in those with type 2 diabetes’

Restricting eating times could help counteract the negative effects of eating throughout the day, researchers say.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Western Sydney a hotspot for diabetes, according to Census data

Sydney father Jaybee Serrano was forced to make tough lifestyle decisions after ending up in hospital because of a sudden pain in the neck.

ABC News · Jul 22, 2022

Covid warning as experts discover virus link with diabetes and heart disease

People who have recently recovered from a coronavirus infection are being advised to be vigilant for signs of diabetes and heart disease in the months afterwards

Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

COVID-19 increases short-term risk of diabetes and cardiovascular issues: Study

COVID-19 patients are more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases and diabetes soon after infection, according to a new report from the UK.

The New Daily · Jul 21, 2022

Family rocked as dad killed just months before little girl given life changing diagnosis

The Nye family experienced two life changing events in the same year

Liverpool Echo · Jul 20, 2022

Covid warning as people who had virus more likely to develop diabetes and heart disease

They are also at an increased risk of developing diabetes, according to a new study.

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

Aus Is Facing A Shortage Of Over 300 ‘Essential’ Drugs Including Contraception Diabetes Meds

Australia is facing a shortage of more than 300 medicines including contraception, anti-depressants and hormone replacement drugs.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 20, 2022

COVID: risk of diabetes and heart disease is higher after infection – but maybe only temporarily

Since the pandemic began, we’ve learned a great deal about the disease behind it. We now regard COVID-19 as not just a respiratory disease, but a multi-system condition.

The Conversation · Jul 19, 2022