More young people are expected to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes over the next twenty years, contributing to more than a […]
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Māori health inequality studied from overseas – Expert Reaction
New research shows a significant difference in Type 2 diabetes health outcomes between Māori and Pākehā. The research team – from China, […]
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Mental health and life expectancy – Expert Reaction
People with mental illness could experience a gap in life expectancy of around 20 years, a report in The Lancet has found. […]
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Artificial pancreas for type 1 diabetics – Expert reaction
An artificial pancreas can help people with type 1 diabetes smooth out blood sugar peaks and troughs, according to a […]
Continue readingDentists launch war on sugar – In the News
The New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) has launched a new consensus statement on sugary drinks, calling for better information for […]
Continue readingKiwi scientists’ diabetes breakthrough – In the News
New Zealand researchers have uncovered a new mechanism that controls how insulin is released in the body, raising hopes for […]
Continue readingCall for tighter rules on advertising food to kids – In the News
Researchers at the University of Auckland say New Zealand should adopt stricter criteria to stop the advertising of unhealthy foods […]
Continue readingObesity link significant find – Tony Merriman and Dave Grattan
Writing in the Otago Daily Times, University of Otago Professors Tony Merriman and Dave Grattan discuss the significance of new researching finding […]
Continue readingGene linked to obesity – In the News
Research published this week has found one of the strongest genetic links to obesity, with carriers having a 35 per […]
Continue readingDiabetes goes under the knife – Expert reaction
New guidelines recommend surgical treatment for obese patients with type 2 diabetes, but researchers say New Zealand lacks the resources […]
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