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Agenda reveals hot topics taking centre stage at national diabetes footcare conference

Leading experts will delve into topics such as prevention strategies and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) at a prestigious conference dedicated to diabetic footer. On Frida...

Bariatric surgery associated with good health outcomes among people with type 2 diabetes

Metabolic surgery improves the general health and physical functioning of people living with type 2 diabetes and obesity, latest research has demonstrated. Academics have suggested that weight loss su...

DISN UK Group recruiting new committee members

The DISN UK Group is appealing for healthcare professionals working in diabetes to join its committee. The organisation is looking for people from Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of En...

CamAPS FX hybrid closed-loop system is beneficial during postpartum, study demonstrates

Continued use of the CamAPS FX hybrid closed-loop system benefits women with type 1 diabetes once they have given birth, research has indicated. The AiDAPT postpartum study found that CamAPS FX hybrid...

Ypsomed and CamDiab launch mylife Loop on iOS

Ypsomed, together with CamDiab, is launching the iOS version for the mylife CamAPS FX app, which is part of the automated insulin delivery system (AID) mylife Loop. This allows people with type 1 diab...

Professor becomes first woman in the UK to receive prestigious diabetes award

Professor Melanie Davies CBE has been chosen to receive a 2025 National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award from the American Diabetes Association (ADA). She will receive the 2025 Outstanding...

New CareSens Air continuous glucose monitor transforms diabetes management for Leeds teacher

A primary school teacher from Leeds with type 2 diabetes says a revolutionary new continuous glucose monitor has provided the freedom to help him live his life “anxiety-free”. As one of the first peop...

Leicestershire residents living with diabetes gain early access to new device

The diabetes community in Leicestershire is among the first in the UK to benefit from a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM), designed to simplify diabetes management. The innovative CareSens Air devi...

Type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease can be treated with sotagliflozin, study indicates

Sotagliflozin treatment is beneficial for people living with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, latest research has shown. Scientists have found that sotagliflozin added to insulin can reduce...