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Postprandial insulin deficiency is the most powerful explanatory factor of deteriorating glucose control in newly presenting type 2 diabetes.

Foot complications more than rose from 98 to 285 per 100 000 people aged over 15 years in Australia.  United States is also not doing well.

Licorice acts like cortisone and reduces testosterone.

End-state renal failure can be reduced by 50%

Associated with HbA1 c, age at diagnosis and sex.

There is a positive association between cigarette smoking and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in women with type 2 diabetes.

Too few people know the symptoms of TIA’s which lead to stroke.

Experts now say that monounsaturated fats, as well as carbohydrates, can be included in the diet plan of someone with diabetes, offering more variety.

Know your numbers and what they mean is crucial for every patient

NO PAIN NO GAIN “It now appears that there is also a long-term beneficial effect from regular exercise, most likely due to the fact that a significant amount of fat is lost.”