diabetes
Inability to store fat safely increases diabetes risk
Posted in Medicine on 15th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
Being unable to store excess fat safely in the body increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart attacks and strokes, Cambridge University research suggests.
Diabetes: Tenth of adults at risk of disease by 2035
Posted in Medicine on 25th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Health experts are warning that one in 10 adults in the UK will be at risk of developing diabetes by 2035.
True impact of global diabetes epidemic is vastly underestimated
Posted in Science on 12th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
The prevalence of global diabetes has been seriously underestimated by at least 25 per cent, the paper suggests.
Heart Drug Could Limit Diabetes Blindness
Posted in Science on 24th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
There are an estimated 422 million people globally who have been diagnosed with diabetes. One of the most common complications of the disease is vision loss.
Final piece of type 1 diabetes puzzle solved
Posted in Medicine on 24th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
A complete picture of the areas that the immune system attacks to cause type 1 diabetes has finally been revealed by scientists.