Alcohol and Type 2 Diabetes: Do They Mix?
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...
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Diabetes and the gut microbiota: hope or hype?
While genetics play a role in the development of metabolic abnormalities such as obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), environmental factors are thought to...
Nutrition in Wound Healing for Adults with Diabetes: A Practice Update
People with diabetes have a higher prevalence of wounds due to suboptimally managed glucose levels, ischaemia, neuropathy, pressure, friction,...
Type 1 diabetes support resources for adults and parents of teens
Although traditionally associated with children and originally referred to as “juvenile diabetes”, new research shows that onset of type 1 diabetes...
Making sense of nutrition confusion
What is it about nutrition that seems to breed confusion and controversy? Surely something as apparently simple as ‘healthy eating’ cannot be that...
The role of the credentialled diabetes educator in a tertiary hospital weight loss program – the Blacktown Hospital Experience
Overweight and obesity are increasingly prevalent conditions that impact significantly on individual morbidity and mortality, as well as on the...
Obesity and Diabetes – Nutritional Considerations
Diabetes rates have escalated within the last three decades to affect 1.2 million Australians 1. It is no coincidence that within this same...
Editors Column
The theme for this edition of the ADE is nutrition, a theme that many of you have requested more articles on. From managing gastroparesis to different...
Editor’s Column
The theme for this edition of the ADE is paediatrics, a theme that many of you told us you want to hear more about. From different models for supporting...