by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Some newspapers have recently picked up on a Spanish study which examines the links between vitamin D, obesity and diabetes Headlines typically read “Run for the sun to stave off diabetes” This is not the first of such studies but it varied in that this...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Although 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. First described in 1883, the syndrome still poses many clinical...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
There 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 as this can be a chicken and egg...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
You may recall from a previous blog post that pancreatic cancer and diabetes seem to be linked however it’s not clear which is the risk and which the symptom. Of course, it is even harder for scientists to work out how the two conditions are linked when they...
by main | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
The principle behind bariatric surgery is that by altering or interrupting the digestion process through surgery, food is not broken down in the usual way and there is a therefore a reduced absorption of nutrients and calories. It is primarily done to help...
