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Type 1 diabetes should be treated with real-time continuous glucose monitoring, academics say

People with type 1 diabetes using real-time continuous glucose monitoring with alert functionality had better glycaemic control compared to individuals using intermittently scanned continuous glucose ...

Deadline looms for Rowan Hillson Award 2023

The deadline for the annual Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award is fast approaching, with the application process closing next month. Healthcare professionals who demonstrated excellence in diabetes ...

Risk factors associated with postprandial hypoglycaemia reduced by post-bariatric surgery

The glucagon response to insulin-induced postprandial hypoglycaemia is lower in people who underwent post-bariatric surgery compared to those who have had no surgery, evidence shows.  During this case...

New research outlines time-action profile of technosphere insulin in children with type 1 diabetes

A first-of-a-kind study has found that the pharmacokinetics of technosphere insulin operates the same way in adults and children living with type 1 diabetes.   During the study, the research team exam...

Latest ADA guideline published

Healthcare professionals looking to improve the diabetes care they provide can now access new guidance from the American Diabetes Association (ADA). The international diabetes organisation has revised...

Registrations welcome for ‘educational’ continuous glucose monitoring webinar

Healthcare professionals looking to refresh their diabetes knowledge following the “pandemic brain drain” are invited to sign up for the first session of a new monthly webinar series dedicated to the ...

New date unveiled for UK Diabetes Inpatient Network National Conference 2023

A national online conference dedicated to inpatient care has opened for registration, organisers have announced. The UK Diabetes Inpatient Forum will once again be presenting expert speakers, latest r...

Date unveiled for national insulin safety campaign

Healthcare professionals are invited to sign up to Insulin Safety Week 2023, which is returning later this year. The national insulin safety campaign will take place in sites across the UK and Ireland...

Final applications sought for Diabetes UK Named Lectures Awards 2024

Healthcare professionals are invited to enter a national competition showcasing the very best in diabetes care, treatment and research. The 2024 Named Lectures Awards are now open to applications, and...