Share Twitter Facebook Home | Media Centre Media Centre Media Centre Diabetes news, research, stories and information Media Centre Filter by Expand Menu Search Media centre Filter by All Articles Latest News Media Releases Our Campaigns Diabetes in the news Diabetes Queensland in the news Health Professionals Tags Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Exercise Food Staying well Blood glucose levels Awareness Prevention Events & support Research Government & policy A little bit of fun For media enquiries please contact: media@diabetesqld.org.au t: 07 3506 0986 m: 0409 126 332 Updated Guidelines on Eggs, Meat and Milk In August theHeart Foundation updated its guidelines for healthy eating specifically around the consumption of meat, dairy and eggs. We take a look at the advice and explain how it relates to you. Meat A limit of less than 350 grams a week of lean meats has... 5 November 2019 / Latest News More Tweet When The Going Gets Tough Think about how many times people have said: "I couldn't do that" when you tell them you have diabetes and inject insulin, or that you have to calculate the carbohydrate content of your meals. Of course it can be annoying to hear such a comment when the fact is you don't have a choice, but it... 5 November 2019 / Latest News More Tweet What's The Best Measure Of Health? By Dale Cooke Accredited Practising Dietitian Many people who are working hard to manage their weight tend to worry about the number on the scale. However, how much you weigh isn't always a good indicator of whether you are healthy. A much better number to consider is your... 5 November 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases / Exercise, Food, Prevention, Staying well More Tweet Diabetes Queensland and Fitbit Australia announce new partnership Diabetes Queensland is pleased to announce a Principal Partnership agreement with Fitbit Australia. The announcement which comes in the lead up to World Diabetes Day signals Fitbit Australia's strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of the diabetes community, and supports... 30 October 2019 / Latest News, Our Campaigns / Awareness, Events & support, Exercise, Prevention, Staying well More Tweet Study looks at impact of artificial sweeteners on children Artificial sweeteners are a growing part of our diets and in the US are now consumed by at least one in four children. A policy statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics, is recommending future research into how they affect children's weight, taste... 29 October 2019 / Latest News / Awareness, Food, Prevention, Research, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Activity trackers help lift exercise levels Researchers at the University of Manchester have conducted the largest ever review of the effect of movement-monitoring devices, such as pedometers, on the activity of individuals with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Using data from 36 studies, with a total of... 29 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases / Exercise, Prevention, Research, Staying well, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Genetics make people with type 1 prone to kidney disease Researchers in the US have begun to look at the genetics which may leave some people prone to kidney disease if they havetype 1 diabetes, regardless of theirblood glucosecontrol. Many people living withtype 1 diabetesdevelop kidney disease despite... 25 October 2019 / Latest News, Diabetes in the news / Research, Staying well, Type 1 diabetes More Tweet Obesity linked to different health risks for women and men New research covering over 423,000 UK adults has revealed that the health implications of obesity extend much further than diabetes and heart disease extending to diseases of the kidneys, lungs and liver. The study found that obese individuals are more likely to be affected by... 25 October 2019 / Latest News, Diabetes in the news / Prevention, Research, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Statins linked to increased risk of skin infections and diabetes New Australian research led by Curtin University has found that people who have used statins for as little as three months have an increased risk of skin and soft tissue infections and diabetes. The research, published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology,... 24 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases, Diabetes in the news / Prevention, Research More Tweet Discovery may help slow diabetic kidney disease Researchers from Monash University's Central Clinical School have found that a drug, already tested on other inflammatory diseases, can decrease kidney injury caused by diabetes. Led by Associate Professor Melinda Coughlan from the Department of Diabetes, the... 21 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases, Diabetes in the news / Awareness, Research, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Previous...2345678910...Next
Share Twitter Facebook Home | Media Centre Media Centre Media Centre Diabetes news, research, stories and information Media Centre Filter by Expand Menu Search Media centre Filter by All Articles Latest News Media Releases Our Campaigns Diabetes in the news Diabetes Queensland in the news Health Professionals Tags Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Exercise Food Staying well Blood glucose levels Awareness Prevention Events & support Research Government & policy A little bit of fun For media enquiries please contact: media@diabetesqld.org.au t: 07 3506 0986 m: 0409 126 332 Updated Guidelines on Eggs, Meat and Milk In August theHeart Foundation updated its guidelines for healthy eating specifically around the consumption of meat, dairy and eggs. We take a look at the advice and explain how it relates to you. Meat A limit of less than 350 grams a week of lean meats has... 5 November 2019 / Latest News More Tweet When The Going Gets Tough Think about how many times people have said: "I couldn't do that" when you tell them you have diabetes and inject insulin, or that you have to calculate the carbohydrate content of your meals. Of course it can be annoying to hear such a comment when the fact is you don't have a choice, but it... 5 November 2019 / Latest News More Tweet What's The Best Measure Of Health? By Dale Cooke Accredited Practising Dietitian Many people who are working hard to manage their weight tend to worry about the number on the scale. However, how much you weigh isn't always a good indicator of whether you are healthy. A much better number to consider is your... 5 November 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases / Exercise, Food, Prevention, Staying well More Tweet Diabetes Queensland and Fitbit Australia announce new partnership Diabetes Queensland is pleased to announce a Principal Partnership agreement with Fitbit Australia. The announcement which comes in the lead up to World Diabetes Day signals Fitbit Australia's strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of the diabetes community, and supports... 30 October 2019 / Latest News, Our Campaigns / Awareness, Events & support, Exercise, Prevention, Staying well More Tweet Study looks at impact of artificial sweeteners on children Artificial sweeteners are a growing part of our diets and in the US are now consumed by at least one in four children. A policy statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics, is recommending future research into how they affect children's weight, taste... 29 October 2019 / Latest News / Awareness, Food, Prevention, Research, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Activity trackers help lift exercise levels Researchers at the University of Manchester have conducted the largest ever review of the effect of movement-monitoring devices, such as pedometers, on the activity of individuals with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Using data from 36 studies, with a total of... 29 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases / Exercise, Prevention, Research, Staying well, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Genetics make people with type 1 prone to kidney disease Researchers in the US have begun to look at the genetics which may leave some people prone to kidney disease if they havetype 1 diabetes, regardless of theirblood glucosecontrol. Many people living withtype 1 diabetesdevelop kidney disease despite... 25 October 2019 / Latest News, Diabetes in the news / Research, Staying well, Type 1 diabetes More Tweet Obesity linked to different health risks for women and men New research covering over 423,000 UK adults has revealed that the health implications of obesity extend much further than diabetes and heart disease extending to diseases of the kidneys, lungs and liver. The study found that obese individuals are more likely to be affected by... 25 October 2019 / Latest News, Diabetes in the news / Prevention, Research, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Statins linked to increased risk of skin infections and diabetes New Australian research led by Curtin University has found that people who have used statins for as little as three months have an increased risk of skin and soft tissue infections and diabetes. The research, published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology,... 24 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases, Diabetes in the news / Prevention, Research More Tweet Discovery may help slow diabetic kidney disease Researchers from Monash University's Central Clinical School have found that a drug, already tested on other inflammatory diseases, can decrease kidney injury caused by diabetes. Led by Associate Professor Melinda Coughlan from the Department of Diabetes, the... 21 October 2019 / Latest News, Media Releases, Diabetes in the news / Awareness, Research, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes More Tweet Previous...2345678910...Next