Diabetes is a medical condition that you have to take seriously. You can live a good life with it, but it does impose a discipline
Almost all children diagnosed with diabetes have Type 1 (insulin dependent). That means insulin injections and blood testing on a daily basis as well as
For the traveling diabetic, overnight stays and short trips should not cause any real anxieties, other than if you are newly diagnosed or the diabetic
You are what you eat There seems to be a lot of people who don’t like to think there is such a thing as ‘the
When first diagnosed, you should have help from a specialist diabetes dietician who may give you some leaflets or printed sheets that tell you which
When you have diabetes, you will see how food affects you with much greater clarity than someone without diabetes. If your medication and your food
Most diabetics are pretty touchy about the way they manage their condition, but these kitbags are designed by a diabetic coming from a lifetime of
You are more likely to develop diabetes if you are of Afro-Caribbean origin. Not only is it more common that in the general population, but
The world’s first trial of plants that produce human insulin is taking place in the UK. It is hoped that this may provide a new
As Diabetes UK celebrates its 75th Anniversary, Joe Fraser investigates how the country’s premier diabetes charity came into being: In 1934 the Diabetic Association was
