Mediterranean Diet

Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduced risk of diabetes.

Sugar study offers new hope for treating diabetes

Researchers say that using medication to lower blood-sugar levels below what is currently standard practice reduces the risk of kidney disease by one-fifth.

Bloodless Diabetes Monitoring

A new non-invasive tool uses electromagnetic waves to measure glucose levels.

Diabetes in Indigenous Australians: possible ways forward

Reducing the burden of diabetes will require action well beyond the health service sphere.

Diabetes: The New Plague

A new health department survey has found the number of grossly overweight South Australians has almost doubled since 1993. Being overweight is one of the main causes of type 2 diabetes and medical authorities are warning we are facing an epidemic.

Read Codes and Diabetes

A substantial increase in the number of people receiving treatment for diabetes in England is predicted due to factors such as better case ascertainment, rising levels of obesity and the ageing of the population. The Government has launched several initiatives.