Alcohol is the most commonly used recreational drug in Australia and is consumed to varying degrees in a multitude of social and cultural settings. It...

While genetics play a role in the development of metabolic abnormalities such as obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), environmental factors are thought to...

People with diabetes have a higher prevalence of wounds due to suboptimally managed glucose levels, ischaemia, neuropathy, pressure, friction,...

Although traditionally associated with children and originally referred to as “juvenile diabetes”, new research shows that onset of type 1 diabetes...

What is it about nutrition that seems to breed confusion and controversy? Surely something as apparently simple as ‘healthy eating’ cannot be that...

Overweight and obesity are increasingly prevalent conditions that impact significantly on individual morbidity and mortality, as well as on the...

The recently-expanded federal subsidy for Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and flash glucose monitoring is a critical step towards comprehensive...

Individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) can find managing their diabetes frustrating when they require an admission to hospital. On admission, many...

Older age is a vital life stage. Most older people are independent and self-caring but some depend on varying degrees of support, especially older...