Diabetes
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New device eliminates diabetes finger pricking AAP - 01-06-2016
A new glucose monitoring device on sale in Australia will make life easier for people with diabetes by eliminating finger pricking. Australian
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Gastric surgery promoted as treatment option for diabetes AAP - 08-06-2017
Surgery to reduce the stomach and induce weight loss could have a significant benefit for hundreds of thousands of diabetes patients, health experts say.
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Diabetic pregnant women have fatter babies AAP - 13-05-2016
Women with diabetes during pregnancy tend to have babies who develop high body fat levels by 10 weeks, new research from the UK has found.
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Diabetes cases quadruple to over 422 million AAP - 12-04-2016
The number of diabetes cases has quadrupled between 1980 and 2014, reaching 422 million worldwide, with the fastest rises in poorer countries.
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10 Ways to Prevent or Manage Diabetes HealthTimes - 12-04-2016
There are currently over 1.7 million people living with diabetes in Australia
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Diabetes more aggressive when diagnosed young AAP - 12-04-2016
A study has found that children to get diabetes before the age of seven suffer a more aggressive form of the disease. Children who are diagnosed
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Diabetes linked to inactive lifestyle AAP - 01-06-2016
Movement detection data from nearly 2500 volunteers has revealed that every extra hour of sedentary time raises the risk of diabetes by 22 per cent.
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Stress in teens linked to increased diabetes risk AAP - 12-04-2016
Low resistance to stress in men aged 18 can increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes
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Less sugar in soft drinks to cut diabetes AAP - 12-04-2016
A 40 per cent reduction in sugar-sweetened beverages over five years could prevent more than a million cases of weight-related disease, a new study says.
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UK sees diabetes spike by 65% AAP - 12-04-2016
A UK charity says that a lack of care and education is to blame for the spike in
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Green tea and cacao may treat diabetes complications AAP - 27-11-2015
A Brazilan study suggests green tea and cacao could help stop some diabetes complications. Cacao and green tea contain substances that may
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Stem cells trial for diabetic kidney disease AAP - 21-10-2015
Trials have found stem cells reduce inflammation in the kidneys, a condition that affects three of four people suffering diabetes. A new clinical
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Protein key to diabetic heart diease AAP - 12-08-2015
New Zealand scientists discover the reason why heart disease kills so many diabetics with a key protein to blame. Heart
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"Skinny" pill could stop obesity and diabetes AAP - 11-08-2015
Australian scientists have discovered the gene behind obesity and type 2 diabetes in steps toward preventing the disease. Australian scientists
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Australian-first transplant shows perseverance pays off AAP - 06-08-2015
A young boy has received an Australian-first transplant to prevent him developing diabetes, thanks to the urging of his mother. A mother's
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Aucklanders needed for new diabetes treatment HealthTimes - 12-04-2016
Volunteers are needed to join eight others as some of the first patients to undergo a novel treatment for type2 diabetes. Earlier this year,
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Diabetics at greater risk of TB: study AAP - 28-07-2015
Diabetics should all be screened for tuberculosis because they are seven times more likely to develop TB, a Queensland study has found. People
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Workforce hit hard by diabetic eye disease AAP - 28-04-2015
Diabetics are being urged to have regular eye checks, as a new report shows the huge cost to Australia of diabetic eye disease. Experts are
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Parental link to childhood diabetes AAP - 28-04-2015
Children born to parents with diabetes have a far higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes, research shows. Children born to fathers with
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Diabetes risk for obese mothers AAP - 19-03-2015
Obese women who develop gestational diabetes while pregnant and put on more weight after giving birth are 43 times more likely to develop diabetes than slim women, a study
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