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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 […]
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Making a meal of it: Unequal access to fresh food a health risk

The lack of easy access to fresh food in some part of Western Sydney may be having an impact on […]

Medication safety warning for Type 2 Diabetics: risk of diabetic ketoacidosis

Consumers and health professionals are advised that serious cases of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have been reported in patients taking prescription […]

Ancestral diets determine vulnerability to type 2 diabetes

The middle classes from developing countries are more susceptible than western Caucasians to obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease […]

Cranberry Juice May Help Protect Against Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors

A new study reveals that drinking low-calorie cranberry juice cocktail may help lower the risk of chronic diseases that rank […]
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GP Q/A: Type 2 Diabetes – new diagnosis

Reader question: Dear Dr Joe I have recently been diagnosed with diabetes after my doctor received the results for my […]

People power can lower blood pressure

The world’s largest study of diabetes peer support, where one person with diabetes helps guide others, has shown it can […]

Mediterranean diet: The 10 day switch

A new study looking at the impact of switching to a 10 day Mediterranean-style diet has suggested that even short […]

‘Good fat’ could help manage type 2 diabetes

A special type of fat found in some people could be used to manage type 2 diabetes. Scientists from Monash […]
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Diabetes mellitus type 2 (non-insulin dependent, mature age onset)

Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of Mature age late onset type 2 diabetes mellitus non-insulin dependent diabetes written by professional medical specialists.