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6. Public Health England. ‘3.8 million people in England now have diabetes’. September 13 2016. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/38-million-people-in-england-now-have-diabetes

7. Diabetes UK. ‘Diabetes not taken seriously by UK public’. July 3 2018. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us/news/be-in-the-know-diabetes-complications

8. NICE. ‘NICEimpact diabetes’. September 2018. https://www.nice.org.uk/media/default/about/what-we-do/into-practice/measuring-uptake/impact-diabetes.pdf

9. NHS England. ‘NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP)’. https://www.england.nhs.uk/diabetes/diabetes-prevention/

10. Diabetes UK. ‘Outcomes of diabetes care in England and Wales - A summary of findings from the National Diabetes Audit 2015–16: Complications and Mortality reports’. November 2017. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/resources-s3/2017-11/NDA_comp_Mort_Summary17%20FINAL.pdf

11. Diabetes UK. December 17 2018. ‘26,378 diabetes-related lower limb amputations in the last three years’. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us/news/lower-limb-amputations

12. NHS Digital. ‘National Diabetes Audit, 2015-16 Report 2a: Complications and Mortality (complications of diabetes). England and Wales’. July 13 2017. https://files.digital.nhs.uk/pdf/4/t/national_diabetes_audit__2015-16__report_2a.pdf

13. Diabetes UK. ‘Nearly 7,000 children and young adults with Type 2 diabetes’. November 22 2018. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-us/news/children-young-adults-type-2-rise

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17. NHS. Type 2 Diabetes. ‘Food and keeping active: Type 2 diabetes’. Page last reviewed: 08/08/2017. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/type-2-diabetes/food-and-keeping-active/

18. Diabetes UK. ‘What’s your healthy weight?’. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Guide-to-diabetes/Enjoy-food/Eating-with-diabetes/Whats-your-healthy-weight

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20. NHS England. ‘Very low calorie diets part of NHS action to tackle growing obesity and Type 2 diabetes epidemic’. November 30 2018. https://www.england.nhs.uk/2018/11/very-low-calorie-diets-part-of-nhs-action-to-tackle-growing-obesity-and-type-2-diabetes-epidemic/

21. University of Glasgow. ‘£1000: The cost of delivering a type 2 diabetes remission programme in the NHS’. December 21 2018. https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_627817_en.html

22. Diabetes UK. ‘Research spotlight – putting Type 2 diabetes into remission’. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/research/research-round-up/research-spotlight/research-spotlight-low-calorie-liquid-diet

23. Diabetes UK. ‘Low-calorie diets’. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-diabetes/enjoy-food/eating-with-diabetes/whats-your-healthy-weight/low-calorie-diets

24. MEJ Lean et al. ‘Primary care-led weight management for remission of type 2 diabetes (DiRECT): an open-label, cluster-randomised trial’. December 5 2017. The Lancet. 391; 10120: 542-551. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)33102-1/fulltext

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26. Jy Shiau et al. ‘Effects on Diabetes Medications, Weight and Glycated Hemoglobin Among Adult Patients With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: 6-Month Observations From a Full Meal Replacement, Low-Calorie Diet Weight Management Program’. February 2018. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 42;1: 56-60. https://www.canadianjournalofdiabetes.com/article/S1499-2671(17)30045-X/fulltext