The Latest Breaking News from Diabetes UK

Type 2 diabetes warning signs as Scots family fear gran could lose leg

Diabetes is responsible for most cases of lower limb amputation, according to the NHS.

Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022

Nadia Sawalha taking health seriously after worrying 'warning' from diabetes test

Nadia Sawalha has opened up about how the results from a diabetes test encouraged her to change her trajectory, with the actor's own father, Nadim Sawalha, having the condition

Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2022

Early warning signs of Type 2 diabetes and when you should seek medical advice

Diabetes UK has revealed there has been more than a 50% increase in children receiving treatment in the last five years

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2022

Symptoms to look out for as council chiefs prepare for type 2 diabetes prevention week

With the number of people living with diabetes expected to rise, Gateshead's clinical commissioning group is set to help people at risk

Chronicle Live · May 13, 2022

81 tributes and funeral notices from across Merseyside this week

The past week's notices from around the region

Liverpool Echo · May 1, 2022

Liverpool dad makes £50m donation to cure diabetes after son's diagnosis

Steve Morgan, who was born in Liverpool, has made the largest-ever single gift in the UK for diabetes research

Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022

Redrow founder Steve Morgan donates £50m to help cure type 1 diabetes

Hugo, the son of Mr Morgan, and his wife Sally, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of seven

Birmingham Post · Apr 25, 2022

Disruption to diabetes care during Covid threatens thousands, charity warns

One in six patients have had no contact with healthcare professionals since before pandemic, finds Diabetes UK

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2022

Backlog in diabetes care putting lives at risk, charity warns

One in six diabetes-sufferers have had no contact with healthcare professionals since before the pandemic, according to Diabetes UK.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022

Diabetes warning: Symptoms and telltale signs in your mouth may suggest high blood sugar

High blood sugar could be a sign you have diabetes or "prediabetes" - signs of this include a fruity taste in your mouth.

Chronicle Live · Apr 9, 2022