Diabetes and pre-eclampsia
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 22 SepThere's a higher risk of pre-eclampsia with all forms of diabetes...
Diabetes and skin conditions
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Tue 22 MarDid you know that skin conditions can be an indication of diabetes? This blog post explains.
The link between thrush and diabetes
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Tue 13 JulThrush is normally found in warm moist areas of the body but why is diabetes one of its triggers?
The links between diabetes and menopause
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 10 JunDid you know that diabetes and menopause can complicate each other? This is due to the levels of progesterone and oestrogen falling dramatically at this time...
The impact of diabetes on bone health
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 8 OctWe have become increasingly aware that diabetes impacts in a significantly negative way upon the skeleton. This post explains why this may be the case.
Coronavirus Mortality – the increased risk for people with diabetes
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Tue 26 MayHow much of a risk does Coronavirus present to people with diabetes, and is there a difference between those with Type 1 diabetes and those with type 2? I share the latest research
How Can Diabetes Harm Your Oral Health?
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 25 OctIt is vitally important to look after your dental health if you have diabetes. Here's why...
Students at University with Type 1 diabetes
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Tue 9 OctIt is stressful enough for most parents to say goodbye to their child as they begin their time at university but it is additionally stressful when that young adult also has Type 1 diabetes.
About Diabetic Retinopathy
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 6 SepFind out about the staqes, symptoms and treatment of diabetic retinopathy
The connection between diabetes and hearing loss
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Tue 6 FebStrange though it may seem there has found to be a significant overlap between having diabetes (or prediabetes) and developing hearing loss. Read more here.
Bariatric Surgery and its effect on diabetes and insulin resistance
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Wed 18 OctDid you know that bariatric surgery can actually have a positive effect on how your body uses insulin? Find out how and why here
Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Thu 9 MarGiven that the two conditions are intricately linked I’m sure it will come as no surprise that the management of diabetes when you have pancreatic cancer is extremely challenging because improving one condition can deteriorate the other.
Diabetes and depression symptoms
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Wed 21 DecThere is a close link between diabetes and depression - in fact depression and mood disorders are the most common psychiatric challenge within the community of diabetic patients. It is not entirely clear why this is the case...
About Charcot Foot
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Wed 10 AugAlthough Charcot foot can occur in connection with a variety of conditions, worldwide it is most commonly associated with diabetes and it’s one of the most serious foot problems that diabetics can face.
Vitamin D deficiency and diabetes
Dr Mark Vanderpump on Wed 25 FebA recent Spanish study suggests that the combination of Vitamin D deficiency and obesity may heighten the risk of diabetes and other metabolic disordersÂ