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Publications



Diabetes UK publishes a number of publications for people with diabetes, their families, friends and carers. To subscribe to our publications, please click on the links below.

Balance
Balance is a lively and entertaining full-colour lifestyle magazine, giving you all the latest news and research on diabetes. There are celebrity interviews, recipes, competitions, and regular free supplements on hot topics.

Newsletters
Diabetes UK publishes three separate newsletters for parents, teenagers and children aged 4-10. These are available free of charge, please click here if you would like more information.

Publications for health care professionals:

Diabetes UK also publishes a variety of literature for professionals, including:

Research Matters: A quarterly research magazine, which reports on research project news.

Diabetes Update: A quarterly magazine for professionals working in diabetes healthcare that reports on all the latest news on diabetes and Diabetes UK.

Diabetes Medicine: One of the leading clinical care diabetes journals in the world, which publishes comprehensive reviews and original articles on clinical research and practice in diabetes.

For more information please visit the Diabetes UK website

Press Releases

Diabetes UK: NHS has sleepwalked into unacceptably poor diabetes care - the time for action is now

When you consider that there are now 3.7 million people with diabetes in the UK and that another 700,000 people are expected to be added to this total by the end of the decade, it is self-evident that, for the good of the nation’s health, we need to deliver excellent diabetes care.

Fabian Hamilton MP wins Diabetes UK Parliamentary Champion Award

Fabian Hamilton MP wins Diabetes UK Parliamentary Champion Award

Diabetes UK: Mother of five wins award for diabetes website

Preston Mum Angela Allison, winner of the Quality in Care (QiC) Diabetes People’s Award last week (Wednesday 17 November), was inspired to develop a website after her 10-year-old daughter Claudia was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes[1]. Spurred by the battles she and her husband Donald have faced since Claudia’s diagnosis on May 1 2008, and inspired by friends with diabetes, Angela set up Diabetes Power (diabetespower.org.uk), an online forum for other parents and children living with diabetes to share experiences.

Diabetes UK: Unlocking the promise of future diabetes research

Diabetes UK announces funding of C-peptide study

Diabetes UK meets Transport Minister over concerns about driving rules for people with diabetes

Representatives from Diabetes UK and Adrian Sanders MP (Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diabetes) met with the Transport Minister, Mike Penning MP, recently to raise concerns about changes to rules on driving with diabetes.

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