There are more microbes in your gut than there are people on the entire planet! While the large intestine was historically overlooked in terms of
HbA1c results are currently given as a percentage. However, the way in which HbA1c results are reported in the UK is changing. From 31 May
There are more and more websites ‘out there’. Desang contributor Joe Frazer, who has Type 1, has taken a look at three of them and
By Sue Marshall Diabetes is on the increase — it’s like Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Now 1 in 40 in the UK population has
This is an article with advice about avoiding the lows of hypos. This is a practical approach to one of the real low-points of having
Biography of Frederick G. Banting, The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923, from NobelPrize.org, a listing on Frederick Banting, the discoverer of insulin. Frederick
New UK food labeling brings food contents to the fore By Sue Marshall The government’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has been working with food manufacturers
Guidelines for women with diabetes (or previous gestational diabetes) planning a pregnancy. With more and more people being diagnosed with diabetes (affecting an estimated 2
New research published in the Lancet, on 24th May 2008, has found a worrying failure of both current and enhanced GP interventions to deal with
