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              Diabetes

              Latest news and stories about the chronic medical condition affecting the body's ability to regulate blood sugar, requiring lifelong management through diet, medication and lifestyle

              Obesity drugs such as Wegovy help weight loss but do not generally improve quality of life, a MBJ study found. Reuters

              Obesity drugs ‘do not improve quality of life’

              HealthJuly 08, 2026
              Researchers said the findings highlight the potential for incorporating genetic screening into heart failure prevention strategies. Bloomberg

              Diabetes treatment 'can reduce risk of heart failure'

              HealthJune 08, 2026
              More than 500 million people worldwide are affected by diabetes, with the condition particularly prevalent in the Middle East. Getty Images

              Major diabetes breakthrough as scientists find way to ‘block inflammation’

              HealthDecember 08, 2025
              Diabetes is silently draining economies in the region, researchers say. Photo: Halfpoint Images

              Diabetes could cost Middle East and North Africa $1.5 trillion annually by 2050

              UAENovember 14, 2025
              A glucose-monitoring device. A UAE-backed study will see astronauts undergoing tests to help researchers understand how well certain types of blood monitors perform in orbit. PA

              UAE-led research shows insulin monitors can work in space

              SpaceSeptember 27, 2025
              A nurse tests a patient for diabetes. Under-diagnosis is greatest in young adults, a global study found. PA

              Nearly half of diabetes sufferers unaware they have the condition

              HealthSeptember 09, 2025
              Eating French fries several times a week has been linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Getty Images

              Boil don't fry: How you cook potatoes can limit diabetes risk

              HealthAugust 07, 2025
              About 2.2 million new cases of Type 2 diabetes a year globally have been attributed to sugary drinks. Reuters

              Drinks prices to be based on sugar content under UAE tax ruling

              UAEJuly 18, 2025
              Stem cell treatment could offer a new way of tackling Type 1 diabetes. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              Abu Dhabi researchers hopeful of Type 1 diabetes breakthrough

              UAEMay 22, 2025
              A glucose-monitoring device. A UAE-backed study will see astronauts undergoing tests to help researchers understand how well certain types of blood monitors perform in orbit. PA

              UAE study on diabetes heads to space to unlock new treatments

              SpaceApril 25, 2025
              About 800 million people are now estimated to have diabetes with the rise in cases mostly being felt in low and middle-income countries. Reuters

              Half of world's adult diabetes sufferers unable to get treatment

              HealthNovember 14, 2024
              Abby Lyons with her son Rocco, who has type one diabetes. Photo: Lyons family

              World Diabetes Day: Mother's book aims to unravel son's diagnosis

              HealthNovember 14, 2024
              A mother comforts her child, diagnosed with pneumonia, at a hospital in Nanded, Maharashtra, India. An infectious disease, pneumonia is treatable, but continues to disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Reuters

              Pneumonia kills 800,000 children a year. This can be prevented

              OpinionNovember 12, 2024
              The study indicated that medication used to treat type 2 diabetes was linked to a lower risk of dementia.

              Diabetes drugs may offer hope as dementia treatment

              HealthAugust 28, 2024
              Almouneer's co-founders Dr Noha Khater, left, and Rania Khadry. Photo: Almouneer

              How women-led start-up Almouneer is using tech to help diabetics

              BusinessJuly 01, 2024
              Diabetes treatment is advancing to help tackle a global surge in cases. Photo: Halfpoint Images

              The medical advances helping half a billion diabetes patients

              HealthJune 28, 2024
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