Woman, 25, who vandalised young diabetic man’s grave is ordered to pay his family £500

A woman has been jailed for eight weeks after vandalising the grave of a 22-year-old diabetic man and mocking his death three years after he suffered a hypo. Simona Julius, 25, daubed paint on the headstone of Liam Scarman at Westerleigh Crematorium in Bristol in November and left a cruel note which read: ‘Ha ha … Read more

Woman, 25, who vandalised young diabetic man’s grave is ordered to pay his family £500

A woman has been jailed for eight weeks after vandalising the grave of a 22-year-old diabetic man and mocking his death three years after he suffered a hypo. Simona Julius, 25, daubed paint on the headstone of Liam Scarman at Westerleigh Crematorium in Bristol in November and left a cruel note which read: ‘Ha ha … Read more

Diabetic James Norton, 35, reveals he’s been given the COVID vaccine

‘I am happy and relieved!’ Diabetic James Norton, 35, reveals he’s been given the COVID vaccine as he shares snap of himself receiving the jab By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 09:34 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 09:36 GMT, 9 March 2021 James Norton revealed that he received the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, as … Read more

Diabetic shop worker sacked for self-isolating at start of Covid pandemic wins £7,000 payout

A shop worker with diabetes who was sacked for self-isolating at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic has been awarded a £7,000 payout by a tribunal. Jackie Reid was dismissed by the Good Health Store in the Isle of Man after following her GP’s advice because her condition made her more vulnerable to the virus. … Read more

George Michael’s sister Melanie Panayiotou’s cause of death is ‘finally confirmed as diabetic coma’

George Michael’s sister’s cause of death is finally ‘confirmed’: Melanie Panayiotou ‘died after falling into diabetic coma’ before her body was discovered at her brother’s home on third anniversary of his death Melanie died on Christmas Day 2019 aged 59, exactly three years after George Her body was found at her £6.2 million home in … Read more

George Michael’s sister Melanie Panayiotou’s cause of death is ‘finally confirmed as diabetic coma’

George Michael’s sister’s cause of death is finally ‘confirmed’: Melanie Panayiotou ‘died after falling into diabetic coma’ before her body was discovered at her brother’s home on third anniversary of his death Melanie died on Christmas Day 2019 aged 59, exactly three years after George Her body was found at her £6.2 million home in … Read more

Diabetic mother-of-three, 37, dies of coronavirus a week after giving birth to her third daughter

Diabetic mother-of-three, 37, dies a week after giving birth to her third daughter and days after messaging a friend ‘I feel anxious bringing a child into this mess’ Salina Shaw gave birth to her third daughter on April 7 and died on April 12  Childminder and business owner from Southend, Essex, was vegan and healthy … Read more

At least 12 diabetic inmates were ‘ignored to death’ in Georgia jails 

At least 12 people have died of diabetes in Georgia jails and prisons where they were not given treatment that would have kept them healthy in the last decade.  Their blood sugars spiked to many times the normal range, they were flippantly denied insulin, and their their symptoms were dismissed by guards and staffers that … Read more