First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS
The immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Notable Quotes
"If it were your child or someone you love, you would want to do everything possible to give them more years without the daily burden of managing this relentless condition."
— Karen Addington , Executive
"It's something which you can never switch off from."
— Theo Sebastian-Jenkin , Other
Key People
Tags
All Coverage
The immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
Weekly type 2 diabetes jab could replace daily injections
Hundreds of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes could get access to a new weekly insulin jab to replace daily injections.
August 20, 2026 at 12:39 AMVaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial
A new jab extended the length of time patients were cancer free, but it is unclear for how long.
August 19, 2026 at 07:00 PMNew weight-loss pill approved for use in UK
Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab.
August 10, 2026 at 03:25 PMLawsuit against Bristol Myers over delayed cancer drug is revived - Reuters
Lawsuit against Bristol Myers over delayed cancer drug is revived Reuters
August 13, 2026 at 06:00 PMUltragenyx's gene therapy wins first FDA approval for rare metabolic disorder - Reuters
Ultragenyx's gene therapy wins first FDA approval for rare metabolic disorder Reuters
August 19, 2026 at 10:36 PMUS FDA approves Bristol Myers' blood cancer treatment - Reuters
US FDA approves Bristol Myers' blood cancer treatment Reuters
August 13, 2026 at 09:33 PM