It seems that just a few cups of tea or coffee a day can help stave off diabetes. This is from the BBC Tea and coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a large body of evidence shows. And the protection may not be down to...

Have diabetes and fed up with people who don't have diabetes 'sticking their oar in' whether in a kind meaning way or not? Yeah, so was Dr Polonsky and he came up with some diabetes etiquette which I am happy to share with you. Feel free to share with...

Understanding Blood Glucose levels So you are newly diagnosed as a diabetic and you know that you have to monitor your blood sugar levels, and you know this because the Doctor told you that. But what you don’t know is what it actually means. This...

More on the drug scare - a good explanation I thought A group of drugs commonly used for diabetes carry an increased risk of heart problems and death when compared with a different type of diabetes drug, researchers have found. Their study found...

A new diabetic drug scare - sulphonylurea increases the risk of heart disease. Well, hello!!! Diabetes increases the risk of heart disease and of losing eyesight and amputation and stroke. The bloody disease is far worse than the cure. Mind you, quite...