News: Type 2 diabetes
Funding supports type 2 diabetes research
³ÉÈË´óƬ Associate Professor Tongzhi Wu has received funding from Diabetes Australia to investigate the glycaemic effects of sweeteners on people living with type 2 diabetes.
Timing key for type 2 diabetes drug performance
Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ could be closer to discovering a better way to use metformin, a common type 2 diabetes medication.
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A daily dark brew could reduce diabetes risk
Drinking dark tea every day may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in adults through better blood sugar control, according to a new study conducted by a team of researchers co-led by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ.
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Fasting diet reduces risk markers of type 2 diabetes
A fasting diet which focuses on eating early in the day could be the key to reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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Grants support further University diabetes research
Diabetes SA has awarded $200,000 in funding to researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ to help with the early detection of diabetes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and to help control blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes.
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The ticking time-bomb of diabetes
³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers have warned that too many people are either unknowingly living with diabetes, at significant risk of developing the life-threatening condition, or simply ignoring the obvious warning signs – and may be setting themselves up for serious and debilitating illness down the track.
Taking on type 2: Research Tuesdays
Deadly vascular problems are common for people with type 2 diabetes. In this month’s Research Tuesday’s lecture, the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Khalia Primer will talk about her research into finding out the underlying reasons why so many T2D sufferers experience complications.
Testosterone can help prevent type 2 diabetes in men
The largest investigation of testosterone treatment ever undertaken has shown that, over and above the effect of a lifestyle program, treatment with testosterone prevents or reverses newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in men.
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