diabetes
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Jun- 2019 -4 JuneNews
New gestational diabetes trial reduces the need for clinic appointments
Nurses at Fairfield Hospital in Sydney have trialled the use of an app that can help cut the number of clinical…
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Feb- 2018 -20 FebruaryNews
Researchers find link between gut and diabetes
University of Queensland researchers have found that the key to preventing Type 1 diabetes could be found in a person's gut.…
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Apr- 2014 -1 AprilClinical Practice
The diabetes diet
Menu items for patients with type 1 and type 2 include fibre-rich fruits and canola oils. In 2013, there were…
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Jul- 2013 -16 JulyClinical Practice
Experts warn about diabetes rise
Latest statistics show that up to three million Australians over the age of 25 will have diabetes by 2025. National…
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Apr- 2013 -3 April
Growth in diabetes to cut life expectancy
Diabetes Australia has called for annual screenings for the disease to be introduced for all Australians over 40. Linda Belardi…
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Jul- 2012 -10 July
Calls for greater investment in diabetes prevention
A Health economist has told a Sydney forum Australia has underinvested in preventative health programs to help curb the rise…
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Feb- 2012 -7 February
Diabetes rates climb
The prevalence of diabetes has more than doubled since 1990, according to the AIHW. Australian men are becoming obese faster…
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Oct- 2011 -4 October
New language policy on diabetes
Diabetes Australia calls for more sensitive discussion of the condition Health professionals should refrain from referring to diabetes as a…
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Aug- 2011 -3 August
Preparing for an epidemic
While the prevalence of diabetes has been steadily increasing, practice nurses and GPs have had limited access to useful and…
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Oct- 2010 -12 October
Diabetes ‘tsunami’ looming for Australia
A high number of people are presenting to the ED with elevated blood sugar levels but are unwilling to do…