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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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NICE backs ‘game changing’ hybrid closed-loop systems for type 1 diabetes
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.
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Health leaders have welcomed a “long overdue” England-wide strategy for tackling six of the most common major medical conditions in the country, but say more detail – and haste – is needed.
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Community nursing staff working at a social enterprise organisation in Lincolnshire have voted in favour of taking strike action over the “burning issue” of pay, terms and conditions.
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Nursing staff working in diabetic footcare are being asked to share their “honest” feedback about the service and staffing set up in their area, as part of a new drive to reduce variations nationally.
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Specialist diabetes nurses are set to be part of a new group in Scotland dedicated to supporting the roll-out of an innovative device for people with type 1 diabetes.
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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
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