by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Researchers led by Martin Fussenegger, Professor of Biotechnology and Bioengineering at ETH Zurich’s Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering in Basel have recently used liposuction to remove the excess fat from a 50 year old man. They then...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Research at the University of Lincoln led by Dr Michael Christie has revealed the final piece of the puzzle in terms of what the immune system attacks to cause type 1 diabetes. It has long been known that the immune system in people with type 1 diabetes...
by main | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Titled “The NHS RightCare Pathway Diabetes” NHS England’s recent report on diabetes care prioritises seven areas: type 2 diabetes prevention diagnosis structured education care planning foot care inpatient safety a specialist type 1 diabetes service...
by main | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
As I mentioned in my blog post last September the World Health Organisation revealed that diabetes has rapidly become a significant global health challenge with a four-fold increase in worldwide cases of diabetes over the last 25 years. In this country...
by main | May 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
In April 2022 it was announced that nearly 900 people in 30 diabetic centres had been fitted with an artificial pancreas. Described as “life-changing” the device has been shown to be extremely effective in controlling glucose levels. In fact the results for...
