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There have been certain landmark diabetes trials that are so important and ground breaking, they have changed the way we treat diabetes.

If you are caring for a loved one with diabetes, it’s important that you know how to recognize and manage low blood sugar levels (this is known as hypoglycemia).

High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) can be very harmful for people with diabetes, especially when they remain elevated for long periods of time.

Checking your A1C as well as your blood glucose levels are things you’ll do when you have diabetes.

Oral diabetes medications work in different ways and can have slightly different effects on different individuals. There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution.

Every week I diagnose people with diabetes who have likely had it for 5 years or more and yet had no idea what was happening to them!

People with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, George reflects on living with diabetes.