Diabetes News

NHS praise fast-track trials for treatment shown to combat Covid-19

17th June 2020

Dexamethasone is now available for use after tests showed it reduced risk of death in patients with severe respiratory complications related to Covid-19.
New blood glucose meter available for people with type 2 diabetes

17th June 2020

Device for people with the condition to help manage blood sugar levels.
DRWF Fundraising: Would you like to run a virtual half marathon in support of diabetes research?

12th June 2020

With large-scale events cancelled or postponed due to the Covid-19 alternative ways of supporting your favourite charity are now available.
DRWF Research: Watch new animated film on the different classifications of diabetes among young people and BAME groups

12th June 2020

Film produced based on DRWF-funded My Diabetes study by Dr Shivani Misra.
Two different treatments could be required for different two different variations of type 1 diabetes

05th June 2020

Study questions whether two forms of the condition may exist – and considers how to treat them.
Quality in Care Diabetes Awards celebrating 10 years and asking you to nominate inspirational workers in diabetes

05th June 2020

The deadline to nominate for the Quality in Care Diabetes 2020 Awards is Thursday, 2nd July.
DRWF Fundraising: 10 year anniversary for The Stephanie Marks Diabetes Resource Centre

04th June 2020

The patient care centre in Surrey part-funded by DRWF was opened by Sir Ian Botham OBE in 2010.
DRWF Fundraising: Florist Nichola prepares for half marathon in memory of her stepfather

04th June 2020

Nichola Daly will take on the Great Birmingham run in October.
DRWF Research: What would you like to know about diabetes and pregnancy?

29th May 2020

DRWF in partnership with the University of Oxford and James Lind Alliance want your input into what are the big unanswered questions about diabetes and pregnancy.
England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham OBE leads call for DRWF Research support during this challenging time for charities

27th May 2020

Filmed message asks for continued support to funding vital diabetes research.
NHS study highlights importance for people with diabetes to stay safe within self-isolation recommendations during Covid-19 pandemic

20th May 2020

Report follows news that almost a third of Covid-19 deaths in England have been associated with diabetes.

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