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Nerve pain from diabetes can be treated with faecal transplants

Faecal transplants alleviated nerve pain in people with diabetes, suggesting gut bacteria may play a role in causing such pain

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First cell therapy for type 1 diabetes approved for use in the US

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Everything you need to know about the drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

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Scanning electron micrograph of mesenchymal stem cells, derived from an umbilical cord, grown in a gel culture

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Stem cells from umbilical cord 'goo' delay type 1 diabetes progression

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A pair of the parasitic water-borne worms Schistosoma mansoni

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We now know how parasitic worms help ward off obesity and diabetes

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The CD47 molecule, which tells the immune system not to attack

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Stem cells treat diabetes without triggering immune response in mice

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Major drugmaker cuts insulin costs in the US by 70 per cent

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Vitamin D may help to lower blood sugar levels but high doses have been linked with kidney stones and other health problems

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High-dose vitamin D may prevent pre-diabetes becoming type 2 diabetes

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The doctor examines the nerve response with monofilament odiatrist treating feet during procedure. Doctor neurologist examining female patient

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A diet high in amino acids reduced diabetes-related nerve pain in mice

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Type 2 diabetes, which requires people to regularly check their blood sugar levels, has been linked to an increased risk of cancer

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Type 2 diabetes linked with an increased risk of dying from cancer

Research suggests that the risk of dying from any type of cancer is 18 per cent higher among people with type 2 diabetes, compared with the general population

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Drug that delays onset of type 1 diabetes gets approval in US

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Over a million people in the US ration insulin because of high costs

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Streetlights in Europe are getting bluer – that may be bad for health

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Antimicrobial drug derived from tree sap could treat chronic wounds

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