Type 1 diabetes can take years off your life. Reduced life expectancy is one of the condition’s most frightening complications. But there is reason for optimism. Although studies have suggested that ...

The children's author said she was advised by her hospital diabetes team to be on the closed loop system for three months ...

The artificial pancreas device combines an under-the-skin sensor to measure blood glucose with existing insulin pump technology, seen above, to more seamlessly deliver insulin to users when needed.

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to largescale health studies, to identify adults who could benefit from new drugs, ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that causes the insulin producing beta cells in the pancreas to be destroyed, preventing the body from being able to produce enough insulin to adequately ...

The UK is facing a "rapidly escalating diabetes crisis", said a charity, as new analysis estimates the number of people living with the condition has topped 5 million for the first time. The new ...

There’s a brave, new Barbie in the box. Mattel announced the release of the first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, complete with a continuous glucose monitor and an insulin pump in Barbie’s ...

A research team in Sweden has developed a new class of oral medicines aimed at type 2 diabetes and obesity, built around a ...