Background We compared individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) to matched controls in
order to examine how age at diagnosis of T1D relates to excess mortality and cardiovascular …

We thank Francesco Prattichizzo and Antonio Ceriello for their comments on our Personal
View. 1 The authors raise an important point by discussing the best therapy for a patient with …

The discovery and subsequent introduction of insulin therapy in 1922 led to fundamental
changes in the treatment and epidemiology of type 1 diabetes. In Boston, MA, USA, the life …

Diabetes is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. In 2012 it caused as many
deaths as HIV/AIDS (1· 5 million). 1 Disability resulting from diabetes has grown …

With over 114 million adults living with diabetes (predominately type 2), China has the
unwanted claim as being the epicentre of the worldwide diabetes crisis. 1 The estimated …

1 Phelps NH, Singleton RK, Zhou B, et al. Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from
1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million …

In 2014, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published a Personal View titled Heart
failure: a cardiovascular outcome in diabetes that can no longer be ignored. 1 Much has …

Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019, the GBD 2019
Diabetes in the Americas Collaborators demonstrate the high heterogeneity of the burden of …

Three key issues are raised by these correspondents: unreliability of death certification,
cluster design, and interpretation of the data. Although certification of cause of death …

“Patients with diabetes should be offered the same surgical options as patients without
diabetes—particularly if a procedure can save the person's leg”, says Allen Hamdan of …