A Leicester doctor whose “constant curiosity” propelled her rise to be among the world’s leading type 2 diabetes and obesity experts has been named a Dame in The King’s Birthday Honours List.

A trio of pioneering review papers published in The Lancet that offer fresh perspectives on cardiometabolic multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs or multimorbidity) has been unveiled on the international stage.

A new report by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) warns that people with diabetes and a disability may be left without the support they need to safely administer insulin at home – creating life-threatening risks.  

A new international clinical opinion has called for improved consistency and transparency in the evaluation of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, with the Co-Director of the DSN Forum UK among the contributing authors.

The Diabetes Nursing Awards 2026 has announced its finalist shortlist, recognising outstanding nurses who have demonstrated exceptional commitment, innovation and excellence in diabetes care.

Roche Diagnostics has been announced as an official sponsor of Insulin Safety Week 2026, supporting the campaign’s ongoing mission to improve insulin safety across healthcare settings.

Registrations are now open for the highly anticipated Joint British Diabetes Societies for Inpatient Care (JBDS-IP) Conference 2026, set to take place on Friday 3 July 2026 at The Grand Hotel Leicester.

A new device designed to help adults with diabetes predict dangerous drops in blood sugar while they sleep is now being used in the UK.

A new resource raising awareness of insulin errors and their impact on people living with diabetes has been published.

A free, educational webinar for healthcare professionals will take place next month to officially launch The CKM Collaborative (formerly CVRM UK). 

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is “determined to make real improvements in diagnosing type 1 diabetes” to ensure no child is “let down by the NHS”, following the death of two-year-old Lyla Story from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes last year.

The world’s first fully closed-loop feature will become available within the existing CamAPS® FX app.

An educational conference uniting cardiovascular, renal and metabolic care has strengthened its leadership team, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a new era of “smart healthcare”. 

Eleanor Cross Healthcare in Northampton has secured funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Capital Investment Programme to establish a dedicated primary care research clinic and laboratory supporting research into metabolic health, obesity and other long-term conditions.

Population-wide autoimmunity screening for type 1 diabetes across all age groups is feasible using minimally invasive capillary sampling and advanced immunoassay technology, latest research has claimed.

Diabetes Professional Care (DPC) has relaunched as Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic (CVRM) Professional Care, marking a national rebrand that brings key healthcare specialisms together to drive more integrated care and “improve patient outcomes.”

A high consumption of beef during childhood may contribute to type 1 diabetes development in genetically at-risk individuals, new evidence has revealed.

The LIM and SH3 protein 1 (LASP1) regulates the synthesis and activation of A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase 17 (ADAM17) in mesangial cells and is required for the profibrotic response to high glucose.  

A UK health charity is calling on the public to help save the lives of mothers and children across Sub-Saharan Africa and is offering the chance to win luxury prizes in return.

Healthcare professionals are invited to learn about diabetic peripheral neuropathy and metabolic disorder during an online event next month.