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Rebecca Reynolds: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Rebecca Reynolds
Professor, University of Edinburgh
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press citations on 1 topic since 3 Aug 2026 · last quoted 4 Aug 2026
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Rebecca Reynolds: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor, University of Edinburgh
- Quoted on
- Diabetes
- Tracked press citations
- 6
- Most recently quoted
- 4 Aug 2026
- First quoted
- 3 Aug 2026
04 The signal · where Rebecca Reynolds sits on diabetes
Ranked 17= of 100 voices quoted in the press on diabetes, level with 5 others on 6 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Douglas TwenefourClinicianHead of Clinical, Diabetes UK36 - 2
Dr Elizabeth RobertsonSector leaderDirector of Research and Clinical, Diabetes UK20 - 3=
Helen KnightRegulatorDirector of Medicines Evaluation, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)15 - 17=Professor Partha KarClinicianConsultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust6
- 17=Ania JastreboffAcademicProfessor, lead investigator on the retatrutide trial at Yale School of Medicine6
- 17=Rebecca ReynoldsAcademicProfessor, University of Edinburgh6
- 17=Helen KirraneSector leaderHead of policy, campaigns and mobilization at Diabetes UK6
- 17=Rachel ConnorSector leaderDirector of Research Partnerships, Breakthrough T1D6
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05 On the record · press
What Rebecca Reynolds has said
By outlet · linked articles
- aol.co.uk1
- getsurrey.co.uk1
- gloucestershirelive.co.uk1
- itv.com1
- mirror.co.uk1
Where Rebecca Reynolds has been quoted
- 01Rates of gestational diabetes climbing in England | Nursing Timesnursingtimes.net · 4 Aug 2026
- 02Mothers facing a one-in-eight chance of 'temporary diabetes'gloucestershirelive.co.uk · 4 Aug 2026
- 03Unexpected pregnancy diagnosis affecting 1 in 8 mums in Englandgetsurrey.co.uk · 4 Aug 2026
- 04One in eight mothers diagnosed with diabetes while pregnant, new analysis showsitv.com · 3 Aug 2026
- 05Number of mums diagnosed with diabetes soars - pregnant groups most at riskmirror.co.uk · 3 Aug 2026
- 06Number of mums diagnosed with gestational diabetes soars - pregnant groups most at risk - AOLaol.co.uk · 3 Aug 2026
Verbatim
“The rising number of women being diagnosed is concerning and impacts on maternity services delivery, which are already challenged.”
“This is the first time we have managed to estimate the number of women with gestational diabetes in the UK. The rising number of women being diagnosed is concerning and impacts on maternity services delivery which are already challenged. Importantly, gestational diabetes also increases risk of future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, so better preventative measures are needed to help support these women post partum.”
“This is the first time we have managed to estimate the number of women with gestational diabetes in the UK. The rising number of women being diagnosed is concerning and impacts on maternity services delivery which are already challenged. Importantly, gestational diabetes also increases risk of future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, so better preventative measures are needed to help support these women post partum.”
“Importantly, gestational diabetes also increases risk of future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, so better preventative measures are needed to help support these women post-partum.”
“The rising number of women being diagnosed is concerning and impacts on maternity services delivery which are already challenged.”
“The rising number of women being diagnosed is concerning and impacts on maternity services delivery which are already challenged.”
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