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Discovery may revolutionise diabetes treatment
Hormones 19 Dec 2014

Discovery may revolutionise diabetes treatment

A Queensland-based researcher is on the verge of a significant new approach to treatment for people with Type 2 diabetes.
Managing vaginal dryness: Interview with an expert
Hormones 02 Sep 2014

Managing vaginal dryness: Interview with an expert

Vaginal dryness can reduce libido and affect sexual relationships; however it is easily treated with vaginal lubricants and plenty of sexual intimacy.
Lauren overcomes the challenges of gestational diabetes
Hormones 24 Jul 2014

Lauren overcomes the challenges of gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes in pregnancy affects women in the third trimester and is managed with healthy eating according to a diabetes diet.
Parasite study may improve global health
Gastro 22 Jul 2014

Parasite study may improve global health

The potential for new treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, diabetes and autism has improved after scientists successfully mapped the genes…
Seven Simple Symptoms of T1 Diabetes That Could Help You Save a Life
Children's health 18 Jul 2014

Seven Simple Symptoms of T1 Diabetes That Could Help You Save a Life

If you have two or more of these 7 symptoms, ask your doctor about type 1 diabetes.
Sexpert Q/A: Spicing up sex life in long term relationships
Hormones 20 Jun 2014

Sexpert Q/A: Spicing up sex life in long term relationships

Our sexpert, Desiree Spierings, explains how to spice up sex life in long term relationships.
Living with type 1 diabetes- a brave five year old learns to cope with needles
Children's health 07 May 2014

Living with type 1 diabetes- a brave five year old learns to cope with needles

Living with type 1 diabetes can be challenging for children and their family, however with a diabetic diet and treatment, diabetic children can lead relatively…
Starting primary school with type 1 diabetes
Children's health 07 May 2014

Starting primary school with type 1 diabetes

Starting school with type 1 diabetes is challenging for children, parents and teachers. But Tristan’s experience shows that diabetics can go to school just like…
Type 1 diabetes diagnosis: Tristan’s journey
Children's health 07 May 2014

Type 1 diabetes diagnosis: Tristan’s journey

Diabetes symptoms like hunger and thirst alerted a child’s mother something was wrong. A blood test and diagnosis with type 1 diabetes led to appropriate…