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Blood test: diabetes diagnosis needs update (Photo: Jim Varney)

Blood tests catch diabetes too late, warn researchers

Current methods of diagnosing type 2 diabetes should be 'urgently revised' after a study found blood...

High street advice: GPs concerned at over-medicalisation of patients (Photo: Jim Varney)

GP workload driven up by 'over-medicalisation' of patients

Nearly a third of diabetes risk assessments identify that patients are at risk of developing the con...

Diabetes: a third of adults are at risk (photo: Jim Varney)

One in three adults on the cusp of developing diabetes

More than a third of the adult population in England have pre-diabetes and are at risk of developing...

Brief exercise boosts blood sugar control

Short bursts of intense exercise before meals could improve blood sugar control in patients with pre...

MHRA: faulty devices may produce falsely low readings

Watchdog alert over faulty diabetes monitors

The UK's medicines watchdog has warned patients with diabetes to check their blood glucose monitors ...

People with high levels of psychological distress had a 33% greater risk of developing the disease

Stressful life raises diabetes risk by third

Living a stressful life can increase the chance of developing diabetes by as much as a third, resear...

Blood samples: variation in HbA1c reduction down to genetics (photo: JH Lancy)

Diabetes treatment response determined by genetic variation

Genetic variation plays a large part in explaining why metformin is much better at lowering blood gl...

Rack of sample tubes containing blood for analysis

Blood test has potential to detect undiagnosed inherited diabetes cases

A widely available and cheap blood test has 'great potential' to detect thousands of undiagnosed cas...

Blood tests: NICE advice to extend GP workload (Photograph: SPL)

GPs to screen 'all adults' for diabetes

GPs could be forced to screen almost all adults for risk of type-2 diabetes and offer blood tests to...

Type-1 diabetes should be considered in older people

Type-1 diabetes should be considered in all older people with normal BMI presenting with new-onset d...

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