Islet transplant progress 

A therapy that helps people with Type 1 diabetes stay off immunosuppressants by re-educating the body’s immune system to accept transplanted insulin-producing cells now has

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AUDIT on ABBOTT

New  demonstrate better glucose control and fewer hospital admissions for people with Type 1 diabetes using the Flash glucose monitoring system (Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre). According

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Late = weight

A small study has found that eating a late dinner may contribute to weight gain and high blood sugar. It’s estimated that over 2.1 billion adults

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Speedy snail insulin

An international team of researchers have developed the smallest, fully functional version of insulin, combining human insulin with the fast-acting potential of a venom insulin

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New Type 2 treatment

A breakthrough treatment for Type 2 diabetes is now available to self-paying patients at The Princess Grace Hospital in London. Revita is a minimally invasive procedure

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Beta cell regeneration? 

A new study in mice has found that a targeted combination of drugs can restore beta cell function and achieve beta-cell redifferentiation, which could eventually

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