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Diabetes epidemic in western Melbourne

Diabetes epidemic in western Melbourne

New data has found the prevalence of diabetes in the west is up to one in seven compared to the Victorian average of one in thirty

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Upcoming events

  • Newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? Find out about our 'Getting Started’ program
  • 13/3/10 Type 1 Out of Town, Horsham
  • 16/3/10 Diabetes and pregnancy information session
  • 27/3/10 Insulin pump expo 2010
  • 7/5/10 DA–Vic/ Baker IDI health professionals' symposium

 

  


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Latest news 

  • Could Higher Levels of Vitamin D cut the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes?
  • America’s Biopharmaceutical Companies Studying 183 New Medicines to Counter Diabetes Growth
  • Is Weight Loss Surgery a “Cure” for Type 2 Diabetes?
  • Intense Sports for Diabetics

     

 

  


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 Latest at DA–Vic

  • 41 of Melbourne's 79 LGAs are diabetes 'hotspots'. Go to the Diabetes Epidemic campaign for maps and statistics
  • Detailed diabetes data for western melbourne now online
  • Read inspirational stories from young people with type 1 diabetes who took part in the 2009 Great Vic Bike Ride
  • New ‘Type 1 Essentials: common questions made easy’ and ‘High and Low’ information cards available

 

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Last updated: 11 March 2010