Catastrophe looms if we fail to tackle diabetes

A woman injecting insulin with a hypodermic syringe. ‘Once diagnosed, patients should be supported every step of the way,’ writes Keith Vaz.The crisis in diabetes (Health alert as diabetes cases double to 3.7m, 27 February) is only going to get worse.The system desperately needs a robust and uncompromising attack on the causes of type 2 diabetes and resolute support for those with type 1.