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Australian-first study of gay men with diabetes

Australia’s first study of gay men with type 2 diabetes is underway at Victoria University. Edwin Pascoe is conducting the […]

Diabetes drug could protect the heart

New research has shown the promising potential of a new glucose-regulating drug to protect the heart from scarring, a common […]

New diabetes society to be the voice of primary care professionals

The University of Melbourne has announced the formation of the Primary Care Diabetes Society of Australia (PCDSA). The not-for-profit society […]

Getting to the guts of the matter

Health, wellbeing and weight is more than a gut feeling, it’s about how the gut is working. Flinders scientists are […]

Closing the gap in Indigenous eye heath is within reach

Health agencies are closer to eradicating preventable blindness in Indigenous Australians, according to an update on progress released today by the University […]

Call for mandatory health insurance

A new report released by Victoria University’s Australian Health Policy Collaboration (AHPC) suggests that a national health insurance system could […]
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It’s time to tackle chronic diseases: health leaders unite to challenge Canberra

One of the largest research collaborations ever seen in Australia will aid governments in tackling our rising chronic disease problem. […]
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Protein that causes pre-diabetes identified

The western world is getting fatter and this has resulted in the development of a relatively new disease called non-alcoholic […]

Link between type 2 diabetes and incontinence

The theme for World Diabetes Day 2015 is Healthy Living, and its key health message aligns perfectly with that of […]

Hair samples reveal effects of ecstasy use

For the first time, researchers have used hair samples to measure levels of stress caused by MDMA use. Lead researcher […]