prevention

A new report highlights overweight and obesity as a major risk factor affecting two in three Australian adults.

People with diabetes are at greater risk of developing severe complications from COVId-19. Find out why?

A new study suggests prevention strategies may be contributing to a fall in type 2 diabetes in some high income countries

Queensland removes sugary drinks from its hospitals and health services from today.

An annual flu shot is your best protection against the flu. The flu shot is safe and does not give you the flu. Flu shots are free for people with diabetes.

This World Diabetes Day we’re acknowledging families and showing our appreciation for the things they do every day to help us detect, prevent and care for those living with diabetes.

Failure to implement a national type 2 diabetes early detection program could be costing the Australian health system more than $700 million each year.

On 26 July 2018, Diabetes NSW & ACT celebrated 80 years of helping people living with or at risk of diabetes, their families friends and carers

Health groups call for more Australians to have a HbA1c blood test to better detect silent, undiagnosed type 2 diabetes.

A new report from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute highlights the link between heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes Australia CEO Professor Greg Johnson said there were around 4,400 amputations performed in Australian hospitals every year - and up to 85 per cent of these could be prevented.

A quarter of Australians over the age of 25 are currently living with diabetes or pre­‐diabetes, meaning the condition is now impacting  more  lives than ever before.

2017 National Diabetes Week focusing on awareness and early detection

The use of metformin among older men has a positive effect on a range of age-related chronic illnesses.

The World Health Organization has declared diabetes the focus for World Health Day on Thursday 7 April 2016