The share of people with type 1 diabetes who are prescribed a GLP-1 receptor agonist or SGLT2 inhibitor rose from 0.7 per cent to 8.3 per cent between 2010 and 2023, evidence has shown.

A new eLearning course to improve the treatment and management of early onset type 2 diabetes has been launched by Effective Diabetes Education Now (EDEN). 

The Obesity & Weight Management Alliance is thrilled to reveal the expert speaker line-up for its 2025 national conference, a must attend event for healthcare professionals dedicated to tackling obesity. 

The Obesity & Weight Management Alliance is calling on registered healthcare professionals to join its growing network and gain access to free educational resources, events, and updates on the latest best practices in obesity management.

Patients with diabetic foot ulcer infection with lower C-reactive protein (CRP) values are at lower risk of adverse outcomes, according to research which set out to examine whether CRP could be used to determine the best point of discharge for hospital patients admitted with infected DFUs.

Recent research has shown that canagliflozin was linked to a 2.1 per cent increase in total iron-binding capacity and improved haemoglobin levels for people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes.

Registrations are now open for a free webinar exploring how bias may influence the care and well-being of people living with obesity. 

Hundreds of healthcare sites across the UK and Ireland took part in Hypo Awareness Week.

The Obesity & Weight Management Alliance is excited to announce a call for poster submissions for its highly anticipated 2025 conference, taking place on March 7 at the Thistle London Marble Arch.

A short training topic on managing diabetes in the emergency department has been launched by the Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme (CDEP).

A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity including type 2 diabetes, liver disease and heart disease.

Those with experience of managing diabetic foot ulcer have been invited to take part in a survey aiming to collect the most important baseline patient characteristics which should be reported by studies assessing interventions for diabetic foot ulcers.

The latest EDFN webinar will share guidance and further insights into diabetes footcare in dark skin tones, in light of a new handbook from Diabetes Africa.

Registrations are now open for the highly anticipated Obesity & Weight Management Alliance 2025 conference.

New research has highlighted a “significant association” between low Toe Brachial Index (TBI) and the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in diabetic foot syndrome patients, suggesting TBI could be a valuable screening tool for identifying CAD within this population.

A new drug delivery system can cut the dosing schedule for semaglutide to just once a month, according to new research presented at EASD 2024.

The results from clinical trials evaluating once weekly insulin efsitora alfa in adults with type 2 diabetes using basal insulin for the first time have been released.

Researchers have published the first study to document the sausage toe as a prevalent presentation of diabetic toe infection.

Adults with obesity or overweight and prediabetes had a 94 per cent lower risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes after taking tirzepatide, drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. reported.