Diabetes

Every day men across the UK are dying early from preventable causes.

You should never ignore these five symptoms if you are a man

Polly Holland, picture right, was saved by a ‘group of lads’ after being taken ill at Firepit Rocks on West Street, says her mum

'Group of lads saved my daughter's life after emergency at bar'

One in five people in the UK live with diabetes or pre-diabetes.

How to spot the warning signs of diabetes as cases on the rise

Millions of people could be unaware they are living with deadly heart disease.

Seven warning signs you might be suffering from heart disease

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Health tips to prevent or reduce the impact of flu this Christmas

Tommy Siddall, Medical Biochemist educated at a global top university, and expert at helping people improve their health through lifestyle.

Reversing Diabetes: Bridging the gap doctors can’t fill

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Amir Hamid from Optegra

Check in with your eyes on Diabetes Awareness Day

Peter Lynch, 61, was found hanged on the morning of October 18 in HMP Moorland while serving 32-month sentence for violent disorder over the Rotherham riots. His son, Casey, has now called for an investigation into "whether he should have been in prison at all."

Son of rioter who died in jail questions why he was in prison

61-year-old Peter Lynch was found dead in his cell at HMP Moorland. Doncaster Coroner Court heard yesterday (October 31) he died from hanging

Inquest opens into death of Grandad jailed over hotel riot

Antibacterial mouthwashes can be useful - but can also do more harm than good

Antibacterial mouthwash dangers: Why, as a doctor, I never use them

Andrew Parkin is desperate to move out of his ex-girlfriend's house and have his own accessible home.

Disabled man ‘trapped’ in ex-partner’s home waiting for council house

Tirzepatide: what is weight loss drug and how is different to Ozempic?

A dental expert gives their tips on maintaining a healthy mouth

Harley Street dentist reveals 12 rules in his own cleaning regime

Burnley parkrun. Photo by George Webster

I'm a doctor - it's great Parkrun has got thousands more active

A video grab of Hongchi Xiao conducting a presentation on Paida Lajin therapy.

'Slapping therapy' explained as man convicted over woman's death

Sir Stuart Goodwin was the first person in England to be treated with insulin, in 1923, at the University of Sheffield’s Medical School

100 years since city made medical history with diabetes breakthrough

Martha was joined by her family as she embarked on her Christmas Eve run for Sheffield Children's Hospital

'Superstar' girl smashes fundraising target for children's hospital

Martha Mackenzie, aged 10, is taking her love for cross country to the road as she raises money for Sheffield Children's Hospital

Girl, 10, raises over £1k for hospital after 'life changing' diagnosis

Dr Wendy Tindale

New research centre to create tech supporting long-term conditions

Sheffield Crown Court heard how even after noticing the children were present, callous Changase Akatar continued to beat their mother, during an incident at a Rotherham property

Children thought their mum was dead after witnessing horrific attack

These actors have raised nearly £2,000 for Sheffield Children's Hospital

Spine-chilling scare actors raise over £1,900 for hospital

Diabetes rates are set to soar globally by 2050

How to spot diabetes symptoms as rates soar across the world

Ain’t nothing but a hound, Doc: David Lindsay with his British Bulldog puppy, Harley.

Man wakes in horror to discover pet puppy chewed his big toe off

Macie Laming, 10, is embarking on a seven mile walk through Sheffield on April 13 to raise money for Sheffield Children's Hospital.

10-year-old girl to embark on sponsored seven-mile walk

The store in Fulwood has since apologised to Ellie and said they would be looking into the matter

Asda will offer NHS diabetic screenings at 16 of their UK stores

'Diabetes is serious. Living with it can be relentless'

Diabetes care experiences

Treating the symptoms of diabetes in pets (photo: Adobe)

Helping pets overcome diabetes problems

Nadeem Akhtar, from Sheffield, before being put on the NHS soup-and-shake diet

Man lost more than three stone on NHS soup-and-shake diet

The study also revealed that south Asian patients are more likely to be younger than their white counterparts (Credit: Shutterstock)

South Asian hospital patients in the UK have highest death risk from Covid-19, s...

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Scientists fear coronavirus may trigger diabetes in previously healthy people - ...

Are people with diabetes more at risk of coronavirus?

An estimated 31,500 children and young people have diabetes in the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how to spot the warning signs of diabetes in children

How diabetes affects more people than cancer and dementia combined

Annie London, who has recently stepped down from her volunteer role at the British Heart Foundation due to ill health.

Call for Sheffield residents to do their bit for heart charity

The rising cost of diabetes

Sheffield NHS is spending Â£1.68mÂ more on diabetes prescriptions

Pills could replace daily injections for children with diabetes

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Do you get diabetes from eating too much sugar?

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