Supporting kids with diabetes: The importance of feeling understood
Kids with diabetes need more than medicine.
As a parent, seeing your child feel...
Understand type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes cannot be prevented but it can be managed through a...
Insulin and type 1 diabetes
KEY POINTS
All people with Type 1 diabetes must take insulin medication.
Insulin...
Diabetes type 1: Hypoglycaemia
Low blood glucose (hypo) and type 1 Diabetes
KEY POINTS
When you take insulin,...
Hyperglycaemia: High blood glucose (hyper) and type 1 diabetes
If you have Type 1 diabetes, you will often develop high blood glucose...
Ask the expert: Diet tweaks that help with insulin resistance
Question:
Hi, I am a huge fan of HFG and never miss an issue!...
For type 2 diabetes, focusing on when you eat – not what –...
Type 2 diabetes affects 1.2 million Australians and accounts for 85-90% of all...
Learn the truth about diabetes
There are a lot of myths and misinformation about diabetes, a condition that...
Could not getting enough sleep increase your risk of type 2 diabetes?
Not getting enough sleep is a common affliction in the modern age. If...
Low-carb for diabetes: Exploring the latest evidence
Are low-carb diets beneficial for diabetes – and can they help reverse type...
Is salt really a new culprit in type 2 diabetes?
When people think of foods related to type 2 diabetes, they often think...
Ask the expert: Understanding sugars in savoury recipes
Question: "I was recently diagnosed with diabetes and have to keep an eye...
Ask the experts: Low-carb diet and pre-diabetes
Question: "I am pre-diabetic and my doctor has suggested a very low-carb diet...
Your guide to gestational diabetes
Gestational diabetes is the fastest growing type of diabetes. The good news is...
Prevention of gestational diabetes
While there is no guaranteed way to completely avoid gestational diabetes, maintaining a...
What can I eat with type 2?
One of the first questions that comes with a diagnosis of type 2...
5 easy ways men can look after their health
Improving your wellbeing starts with small steps. Here are five easy changes you...
How to build your healthcare team
Managing diabetes can be challenging, but having a dedicated diabetes healthcare team can...