Diabetes

A new study suggests younger-onset type 2 diabetes increases the risk of death from heart attack and stroke. The earlier a person is diagnosed

A person's genetics contribute to an 'unhealthy gut' which is linked to type 1 diabetes, an Australian study has found. Treatments

Finding a way to replenish levels of the molecule, coenzyme Q10, in human cells may help to prevent pre-diabetes, Australian researchers say.

A University of Auckland academic is behind a large study that has shown that women who get gestational diabetes are at a higher risk of getting type 2 diabetes, hypertension

La Trobe University and Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute will spearhead one of the world’s first population-based studies to advance understanding of the progression

Australian researchers will conduct a 'world-first' study to advance understanding of the progression of diabetic complications in people with type 2 diabetes.

A new high-tech glucose monitoring system means child diabetics no longer have to prick their finger for a reading. Young Australians living

Charles Darwin University researchers are hoping to make a difference to millions of people around the world living with Type 2 Diabetes. After launching the

A study involving nearly 40,000 people has found a diet rich in omega-6 significantly reduced the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Eating

Research shows women with gestational diabetes who control it with a healthy diet without insulin are at no greater risk of giving birth to a big baby.

Australian researchers are conducting a trial to examine the impact prolonged sitting has on a pregnant woman's chances of developing gestational diabetes.

 New Curtin University-led research has uncovered a significant advancement in developing better quality nanocapsules – or tiny houses for growing healthy cells,

A new project to identify community nursing clients with diabetes who are at risk of falls - and train staff to help with prevention strategies - is expected to help people

Swedish scientists have identified a substance found in broccoli that can reduce blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Scientists

Gestational diabetes increases a woman's risk of type 2 diabetes by 700 per cent, raising their chances of a heart attack, warns a public health expert.

A report in the Medical Journal of Australia has found Australian soft drinks contain much higher levels of glucose than those sold in the US and Europe.

Expressing milk late in pregnancy before the baby is born is safe for diabetic women, a landmark study has found. A landmark study has shown it's safe for

Diabetes is bad for the brain, especially if you are overweight, a new study suggests. Overweight diabetics may be at greater risk of developing

The federal government will provide free continuous glucose monitoring devices to eligible children and those under the age of 21 with type 1 diabetes.

For many Australians with diabetes being told they need to start injecting insulin