Articles Tagged: diabetes
Revolutionary implant for girl, 17, to 'cure' her diabetes
A 17 year-old girl has become the world's first teenager to be fitted with an implant which could "cure" her diabetes.
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Diabetic pregnant women have four-fold risk of birth defects
Researchers are claiming diabetic pregnant women have a four-fold risk of their babies being born with birth defects.
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A third of primary kids are now obese or overweight
A third of primary school children are obese or overweight, according to shocking new figures.
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High blood pressure in early pregnancy may cause birth defects
Researchers have found that women who have high blood pressure early in their pregnancy may be at an increased risk of having babies with birth defects.
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The 76 stone family who say dieting is not a 'realistic option'
A sad and shocking story. What do you think? An obese family of three has cost the Health Service more than ...
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17-year-old weighs 40 STONE
Georgia Davis is 17 and she weighs a horrifying 40 stone, The Sun reports today. At 15 she weighed 33 stone and was named ...
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Children with Type 1 diabetes undiagnosed
A report claims that thousands of children with Type 1 diabetes are going undiagnosed until they suffer life-threatening ...
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Help for pregnant diabetics: an 'artificial pancreas'
Getty Tests have found a wearable 'artificial pancreas' could lessen the health risks faced by diabetic mums-to-be. ...
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