Bariatric Surgery for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Review
Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of T2 Diabetes (T2D) with a 3-fold increased prevalence of diabetes...
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Preventable through public awareness and early recognition
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a severe and life-threatening complication of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). A recent review of...
Communication in a consultation: It’s the vibe of the thing
Many people with diabetes struggle with self-care and meeting glycaemic targets. A recent Australian review found that...
Diabetes and Feet
Diabetes is the world’s fastest growing chronic condition,1 so it has never been more important to understand the complications and...
An Endurance Cyclist with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a challenging condition to manage while exercising and requires a careful combination of self-management tools and awareness in...
Starting Insulin: supporting informed decision making among adults with type 2 diabetes
Long-term outcomes are improved, and complications are reduced among people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) when blood glucose levels are maintained within...
Ramadan: a practical approach for diabetes educators
The holy month of Ramadan falls between Monday 12 April and Tuesday 11 May in 2021. The Islamic Council of Victoria...
The Impact of Coexisting Coeliac Disease on Type 1 Diabetes
Coeliac disease (CD) co-exists with type 1 diabetes (T1D) more commonly than CD alone within the general population...
Psychological impact of COVID-19 on People With Diabetes: Observations from Health Care Practitioners
The COVID-19 pandemic, and the drastic public health measures taken to contain the SARS-CoV-2 virus, have caused global...
Dosing for Protein and Fat in Type 1 Diabetes: The OzDAFNE experience
Research has shown that high protein and high fat meals cause delayed hyperglycaemia in some people with type1 diabetes....