Diabetes
Explore this section of Nursing Times for the latest policy, workforce and research news on diabetes and endocrinology, plus clinical articles and opinion
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Diabetes nursing group creates leaflet on safety in Ramadan
A new leaflet has been published by a team of specialist nurses to help ensure the safety of Muslim people with diabetes as they observe fasting during Ramadan.
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Lack of training and education and poor integration between specialist services are preventing nurses from identifying and treating people with type 1 diabetes who have an eating disorder, a first-of-its-kind inquiry has warned.
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The shortage of a class of diabetes medicines that is leaving some patients without access to their recommended treatment is likely to last until the end of 2024, nurses have been warned.
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A less invasive method of taking blood samples from children with type 1 diabetes has been found to be a “reliable alternative” to drawing from a vein with a needle.
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Advanced technology that combines HbA1c monitoring with insulin pumps has been recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
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The introduction of screening for type 2 diabetes in accident and emergency (A&E) departments could uncover thousands of previously undiagnosed cases every year, suggests a UK study.
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A new class of drug has been found to be as effective at treating early-onset type 2 diabetes as it is already known to be for diabetes diagnosed later in life, according to UK researchers.
Latest clinical
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The second article in a series on type 1 diabetes explores treatment and management of the condition, with an in-depth look at insulin.
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This first article in a series on type 1 diabetes explores its clinical features and diagnosis.
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The third and final article in our series explores how it is possible to induce remission in type 2 diabetes and how to treat and manage the condition.
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Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors of type 2 diabetes are explored in the second article in our series, as well as how gender, ethnicity and social deprivation affect risk.
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The anatomy and physiology of type 2 diabetes, its growing prevalence, how it affects wellbeing and the impact on the health service are explored in this first article in a new series.
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Considering the impact of dementia on comorbid conditions, and vice versa, is vital to ensure the best possible care and quality of life