Diabetes
Metformin linked to reduced COVID-19 mortality rates
People with diabetes undergoing treatment with metformin are at significantly less risk of dying from COVID-19 compared with those not taking the medication, researchers have said. The study involved ...
UK Diabetes Inpatient Network to host COVID-19 and diabetes webinar
Tackling the challenge of overcoming COVID-19 among people who have diabetes will be the subject of a forthcoming webinar hosted by the UK Diabetes Inpatient Forum. The hour-long online event will t...
Diabetes and COVID-19 guidelines reissued for second wave
Guidelines on how to look after people with diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic have been reissued to help during the second wave. The documents, which were published in the summer on the UK Diabete...
UK Diabetes Inpatient Forum Chair welcomes new members
Professor Gerry Rayman MBE has welcomed new members to a forum which is aimed to “empower and enrich” inpatient staff. The UK Diabetes Inpatient Forum (UKDIF) has been developed to improve diabetes in...