Diabetes

One in five people in the UK live with diabetes or pre-diabetes.

How to spot the warning signs of diabetes as cases on the rise

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The impact diabetes can have on your eyesight

Diabetes Awareness Month: How does diabetes affect your eyes?

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A dental expert gives their tips on maintaining a healthy mouth

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Burnley parkrun. Photo by George Webster

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Queen’s University researchers have grown human blood vessels from people with diabetes

Queen's University Belfast research could herald new diabetes treatment

There has been a 39% rise in cases of diabetes among the under-40s, with poor diets and obesity largely to blame, a report suggests. The study, from Diabetes UK, said people face a more aggressive and acute form of diabetes when it develops at a younger age, with thousands of people and children living undiagnosed with the condition across the country.

Diabetes: How to cut your risk

A a nurse giving a patient a diabetes test

Data health experts reveal the most Googled Diabetes questions

Diabetes rates are set to soar globally by 2050

How to spot diabetes symptoms as rates soar across the world

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The store in Fulwood has since apologised to Ellie and said they would be looking into the matter

Asda will offer NHS diabetic screenings at 16 of their UK stores

Asda have confirmed  16 of their stores will offer the screenings, with more to join the list in April

Patrick Hollis

Obesity makes your risk of heart attack and stroke significantly higher

Diabetes and obesity increase your risk of heart disease and stroke

Specsavers Coleraine Optometry Director Judith Ball

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The study also revealed that south Asian patients are more likely to be younger than their white counterparts (Credit: Shutterstock)

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Scientists fear coronavirus may trigger diabetes in previously healthy people - ...

Germany has a health system build on preparedness (diagnostics and research), not just response (management and treatment). This is exactly what Professor Rafael Bengoa, pictured at Queen's University Belfast above, envisages for Northern Ireland

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Are people with diabetes more at risk of coronavirus?

How diabetes affects more people than cancer and dementia combined

Five cans of Diet Coke could be enough to trigger diabetes (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how much Diet Coke you can drink before it could trigger diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem in Northern Ireland and across the UK

Diabetes a growing problem in Northern Ireland, figures reveal

Maddy-leigh with her dog Trixie

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Do you get diabetes from eating too much sugar?

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Diabetes warning for pregnant women

Orlagh McCollum (left) and Rachel Mulholland enjoying the weather at Crawfordsburn Country Park beach, Helen's Bay, Northern Ireland on Wednesday June 21, the summer solstice. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Diabetics can stay safe in the sun this summer

An overweight child

Obese children '˜four times more likely' to develop Type 2 diabetes

Vickie De Beer

'˜Diabetes soon becomes your new normal'

DIAthlete Gavin Griffiths who will be visiting Northern Ireland next month

'˜DIAthlete' heading to Northern Ireland to inspire young diabetics

Teenage boys who suffer from stress are more likely to develop diabetes in later life, warns new research

Link between Teen Stress and Diabetes

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