Research questions beta-blocker wisdom in type-2 diabetes 16 Feb 2012 0 comments Beta-blockers should not be withheld from systolic heart failure patients with type-2 diabetes, argue the authors of new Australian research showing they have no negative effects on glycaemic control.
93 million with diabetic retinopathy 9 Feb 2012 0 comments Diabetic retinopathy may be the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness worldwide with approximately 93 million people living with the condition, according to the first global estimate.
Australian experts rubbish calls for sugar regulation 2 Feb 2012 0 comments A controversial call to regulate sugar in the same way as alcohol has drawn a heated reaction in Australia, with one expert calling it 'misleading, unfounded and unnecessary'.
Safety fears allayed by latest FIELD data 12 Jan 2012 0 comments Previous concerns over the safety of fenofibrate in type 2 diabetes patients with renal impairment should be allayed by the latest data from the FIELD study, Australian experts say.
Portion-control plate assists weight loss in type 2 diabetes patients 2 Jul 2007 0 comments Using a dinner plate with a design indicating acceptable portion sizes for the main meal of the day assists weight loss and reduces the need for hypoglycaemic medication in patients with type 2…
