17-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes accused of cheating after taking her blood glucose monitor into driving theory test

17-year-old Lowri Jones left the DVLA offices in tears. She had been…

Can people with diabetes get special access to theme parks?

There really aren’t many benefits from having diabetes. Free medication is one…

Petition calls for type 1 diabetes symptoms to be included in NHS’ “Red Book”

A petition has been launched to highlight the dangers of undiagnosed type…

Tesco’s Ribena ban: a slap in the face or a step in the right direction?

Tesco has announced that small cartons of Ribena – that underwhelming soft…

4 times films and television shows got diabetes wrong, and how it could have been avoided

Earlier this month, BBC show The Syndicate was criticised for its misleading…

11-year-old Syrian refugee dies after having insulin thrown overboard

As Eyas Hasoun’s daughter Raghad died in his arms, he felt he…

Five-year-old girl’s death highlights dangers of undiagnosed type 1 diabetes

On July 11, Kycie Jai Terry died from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes…

Nine-year-old boy with type 1 diabetes receives apology after cinema confiscated his water bottle

An Irish cinema has apologised to a nine-year-old boy with type 1…

Diabetes PA and the 10 best diabetes apps available

With technology ever-evolving in the fight against diabetes, the quality of apps…

“I’ve built some amazing relationships through having diabetes”: an interview with NASCAR driver Ryan Reed

When Ryan Reed races, it’s not just for personal glory: it’s for…