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In need of insulin

From recognising early symptoms to helping people manage their medicines and lifestyle, community pharmacy teams are on the frontline of diabetes care.

07 Oct 2025

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No more sugarcoating

Diabetes is a chronic condition which requires constant vigilance, making the number of undiagnosed diabetics extremely concerning.

13 Nov 2024

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Investments in diabetes tech

Investments into closed loop technology may mean huge steps forward for those with type 1 diabetes in Scotland.

11 Jun 2024

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Diabetes prescriptions on the rise in England, latest figures reveal

Data shows 60.3 million items were prescribed in 2021-22 compared with 57.9 million in 2020-21

11 Aug 2022

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NHS glucose monitor for all diabetes patients

A "life changing" glucose monitor has been made available to all type 1 diabetes patients on the NHS.

09 Aug 2022

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Category Insight: Diabetes

Diabetes dive, new innovative services and what it's like to be a teen with diabetes, all on this month's podcast.

29 Jun 2022

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Innovations in diabetes care

How are two new initiatives changing the management of diabetes for the better?

15 Apr 2022

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Scotland first in the world to deliver diabetes C-peptide test

The test can reveal whether a person has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.

03 Nov 2021

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Revolutionising diabetes care

The latest technology for managing type 1 diabetes is now approved for use on the NHS as part of a pilot scheme.

09 Oct 2021

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People from deprived areas most likely to suffer diabetes complications

People living in socially deprived areas of Scotland are more likely to experience life-threatening complications of type 1 diabetes, according to a new study.

21 Apr 2021

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Body Talk: the endocrine system

Part five of Body Talk considers the workings of the endocrine system.

17 Apr 2020

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