New Podcast Episode: Fertility, Women’s Health, and Type 2 Diabetes – A Conversation with Professor Claire Meek
Professor Claire Meek discusses how type 2 diabetes can influence fertility and women’s reproductive health.
Age at prediabetes diagnosis a key factor for risk of type 2 diabetes and cancer, study indicates
Academics from the Leicester Diabetes Centre have found that the risk of developing cancer following a prediabetes diagnosis is greater in those aged between 55 and 75 years than any other age group.
Women’s Health and Type 2 Diabetes – Insights from Professor Claire Meek
A new episode of LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast is now live.
This week, we speak with Professor Claire Meek to explore the unique challenges women face when managing type 2 diabetes.
Global study reveals major gaps in diabetes care targets
Less than half of people living with type 2 diabetes meet the recommended guideline targets for blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol, new international research has shown.
LDC team commended for transforming care for Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes
We’re thrilled to share that the Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC) has been commended for the Patient Care Pathway, Secondary, Primary, Specialist or Community Care award at the prestigious Quality in Care (QiC) Diabetes Awards.
World Diabetes Day 2025: Supporting people with diabetes at work
Every year on 14 November, World Diabetes Day (WDD) raises awareness of the condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide.
Managing diabetes distress and creating supportive workplaces
In honour of this year’s World Diabetes Day theme, ‘Diabetes and the Workplace’, we’re focusing on what it means to live with diabetes at work.
How Technology is Changing Diabetes Care: Insights from Prof Pratik Choudhary
In the latest episode of LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast, Professor Pratik Choudhary explains why technology is more than just a convenience — it’s a game-changer.
SHIFT programme celebrated during National Lorry Week as Gregory Distribution rolls out driver wellbeing training
The Structured Health Intervention For Transport (SHIFT) programme, developed by Loughborough University and the Leicester Diabetes Centre, was recently honoured with a David Jamieson Road Safety Award at the National Courier Awards 2025, hosted by the Institute of Couriers.
New Podcast Episode: Moving for Better Health – The 5S’s of Physical Activity Explained
A new episode of the Leicester Diabetes Centre Podcast is now live! In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Louisa Herring to explore how all forms of daily movement, not just exercise, play a vital role in supporting long-term health.
Leicester researchers review next generation of obesity treatments
A team of Leicester researchers have published a review exploring a new generation of medicines that could transform treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Meet Charlie Franklin: One of the creative minds behind LDC’s visual impact
Meet Charlie Franklin: one of the creative minds behind LDC’s visual impact.
Enhance physical health behaviours for people with long-term conditions – educational programme
Enhance physical health behaviours for people with long-term conditions – educational programme.
New M3 Podcast Episode: Preventing Diabetes-Related Foot Problems
New M3 Podcast Episode: Preventing Diabetes-Related Foot Problems. In this episode, host Dr Matt Savage speaks with Rachel Berrington, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, about diabetes-related foot disease.
Recognising the contribution of our senior research dietitian on AHP Day 2025
Recognising the contribution of our senior research dietitian, Fin Turner, on Allied Health Professions (AHP) Day 2025.
Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes Symposium
The Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes Symposium addresses the urgent and growing challenge of type 2 diabetes in younger populations.
Shifting gears to improve driver health and road safety
Shifting gears to improve driver health and road safety
LDC experts to share insights at Diabetes Professional Care 2025
LDC experts to share insights at Diabetes Professional Care 2025
LDC launches podcast bringing diabetes research to life
LDC launches podcast bringing diabetes research to life
Weight loss treatments for people with diabetes and obesity could lower the risk of obesity-related cancers
Weight loss treatments for people with diabetes and obesity could lower the risk of obesity-related cancers