New treatments for diabetes are set to be developed, following a discovery about the way insulin works inside the human body. In a study published today in the journal Nature, researchers from the Walter…
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Alzheimer’s disease is more common among older people but it’s not a normal part of ageing. And as the global population ages, the rate of Alzheimer’s is expected to rise – from 36 million to 115 million…
Diabetes rates in Australia are high but its prevalence in the Indigenous population is between three and four times higher than the rest of the population. And we are fast running out of time to stop…
A new drug tested on rodents may help prevent the development of type 2 diabetes and reverse its progression. The drug blocks…
Sucrose or sugar has two components – glucose and fructose. Glucose is present in virtually all naturally-occurring sweet foods and also exists as starch (although in a different chemical form, so it doesn’t…
A specific gene has been discovered to regulate muscle size in a new study. Genetically modified mice missing the Grb10 protein…
A previous study found that individuals with diabetes had double the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, and that the…
Nearly all Australians are taking a lifestyle risk that will increase the chance of developing a chronic disease, and more than half are taking two or three, a report released today by the Australian Institute…
I’ll be completely up front. I love celebrity cook Paula Deen. I love the drawl, I love the finger licking, I love her ever-so-slightly inappropriate relationship with her sons. That time she described…
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Honorary Associate Professor, University of Leicester
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Programme Leader, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge
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Clinical Associate Professor, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Aston University
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Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Policy, UMass Amherst
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Epidemiology, University of Cambridge
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Chairperson, Diabetes Alliance; Co-founder, Diabetes Research Centre, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Institute of Biochemistry, Carleton University
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Associate Professor, Health Sciences, University of Waikato
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Lecturer, Nutrition & Dietetics, Curtin University
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Chair of Human Nutrition, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor in Biology and Biomedical Science, Aston University
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Professor of Medicine, Monash University
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Head of Diabetes Clinics, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute