Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The role of weight loss in the management and prevention of type 2 diabetes has grabbed the attention of the media and the NHS, supported by the extremely positive DROPLET trial results. Very Low Calorie Diets (VLCDs) are being recognised as a valuable treatment option for type 2 diabetes, with a qualified healthcare professional closely involved. The NHS has announced plans for a pilot project in 2019 to establish the feasibility of this approach within the NHS st...