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New SGLT2 inhibitors prescribing decision tool now available

A diabetes steering committee has developed a SGLT2 inhibitors prescribing decision tool to provide healthcare professionals with a quick summary on the changing product licenses, guideline recommenda...

Consultant identifies benefits of early interventions to prevent diabetic kidney disease

Early treatment can prevent individuals with type 2 diabetes who are at risk of cardio-renal complications from developing diabetic kidney disease, a specialist has claimed. Dr Andrew Frankel, Consult...

Forthcoming event to discuss inpatient diabetes care

A conference taking place in June will explore key aspects of diabetes inpatient care, organisers have announced. Taking place at The Royal Society of Medicine’s headquarters in London, on Tuesday, Ju...

Identifying cause of DKA is vital, researcher says

Detecting what triggers diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) will help to prevent the development of the potentially life-threatening complication, a researcher specialising in diabetes and endocrinology has r...

‘Innovative approaches’ to diabetic neuropathy to be explored at Royal Society of Medicine masterclass

Novel ways to tackle the “substantial burden” of diabetic neuropathy will be under the spotlight at an upcoming masterclass delivered by the Royal Society of Medicine. Healthcare professionals, resear...

NHS rolls out artificial pancreas in world first move

Tens of thousands of children and adults living with type 1 diabetes across England are set to receive an ‘artificial pancreas’ in a world-first initiative being rolled out by the NHS.  The groundbrea...

Healthcare professionals urged to sign up for AI and diabetic foot ulcer webinar

A new online event dedicated to artificial intelligence and diabetic foot ulcer management has attracted a huge amount of interest less than a month after opening registrations. SpectralMD will be hos...

Responses sought for NHS diabetes survey

Individuals living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes are being urged to fill in a ‘first of its kind’ survey to help improve diabetes care.  Entitled ‘National Diabetes Experience Survey’, the NHS Englan...

Voices needed for groundbreaking type 2 diabetes study

A new research initiative is currently seeking volunteers to participate in a pioneering study that aims to investigate the feasibility of using voice recordings to detect type 2 diabetes. DDM Health ...