We found evidence that LCDs for people with T2D may improve many renal and
cardiovascular risk factors. In our own LCD cohort of 143 patients with normal renal function …

Objectives Hope is important in determining positive outcomes in a range of chronic
illnesses. This study examined the role of hope in adjustment to end‐stage renal failure …

Background In a single general practice (GP) surgery in England, there was an eightfold
increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in three decades with 57 cases and 472 …

Patients with diabetes have long been exhorted to give up sugar, encouraged instead to
take in fuel as complex carbohydrate such as the starch found in bread, rice or pasta …

Food addiction, specifically ultra-processed food addiction, has been discussed in
thousands of peer-reviewed publications. Although 20% of adults meet criteria for this …

Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is often regarded as a progressive, lifelong disease
requiring an increasing number of drugs. Sustained remission of T2D is now well …

Chronic pain is a multi-faceted, pervasive condition associated with significant psychosocial
impairment. Positive psychological interventions (PPIs) are increasingly delivered in clinical …

Individuals with chronic pain commonly report significant functional impairment and reduced
quality of life. Despite this, little is known about psychological processes and mechanisms …

The current study examined the relationship between goal focused hope and spiritual hope,
and whether these constructs independently predicted subjective well-being (sWb). two …

A dietary intervention is only effective in the long term if it is sustainable. Sustainable health
improvements require persistent changes in thoughts and behaviour, as well as control over …