Drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy were found to have positive health effects, but researchers warn that data needs to be ‘interpreted very cautiously’
Linda Nazarko looks at these common and painful complications experienced by diabetic patients
Limiting sugar in the first 1000 days of life ‘significantly reduces the diabetes and hypertension risk decades later’
Tens of thousands of children and eligible adults living with type 1 diabetes across England are set to receive an ‘artificial pancreas’, NHS England has announced.
David Morris looks at how diabetes may put patients at greater risk of infection
Beverley Bostock looks at how nurses can use their communication skills to support patients
David Morris details what nurses need to know when managing patients with diabetic kidney disease
This second article on skin conditions in diabetes looks at skin infections in diabetes and diabetes foot
ulceration. By David Morris
David Morris explains how nurses can advise their patients when they drive with diabetes
Professor Maggie Shepherd of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and University of Exeter won the $250,000 prize ahead of over 50,000 medical colleagues from around the world.
The analysis by University of Manchester researchers showed that the risk of diabetes progression was 20% lower in people with pre-diabetes referred to the NHS programme.
With the number of people living with diabetes expected to rise to more than 640 million by 2030, effective education and support now is crucial
David Morris and Jack Thomas detail how diabetic patients can ensure that their mouth remains healthy
David Morris looks at how nurses can advise overweight patients with diabetes
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