Diabetes in Young Adults
Dr Katharine Owen talks about the different types of diabetes in young adults. There are more forms of diabetes than the commonly known type 1 and typ...
Diabetes and Obesity
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Obesity and diabetes are increasingly a burden in modern populations, and whilst the contributions of our lifestyles are well-known, other aspects of the conditions are less clear. Our podcasts on diabetes and obesity highlight the work of our scientists and clinicians to understand the underlying factors of lifestyle and metabolism, molecular and genetic mechanisms, and less common forms of diabetes, to improve management and treatment of these conditions.
Diabetes and Genomics
Professor Mark McCarthy tells us how genomics helps us understand diabetes. Diabetes is a major challenge for global healthcare, with social, health a...
Personalised Diabetes Treatment
Professor Stephen Gough talks about the development of personalised diabetes treatment. An estimated 500 million people worldwide will be affected by ...
Liver Fat Metabolism
Dr Leanne Hodson talks about her research on liver fat metabolism. Understanding liver fat metabolism is extremely important, as the health risks asso...
Metabolism of Fatty Acids
Dr Barbara Fielding talks about her research on the metabolism of fatty acids. Obesity continues to have a major impact on health care services in the...
Genetics and Diabetes
Dr Anna Gloyn talks about her research on the genetics of diabetes. An estimated 366 million people worldwide now suffer from diabetes and the global ...
Diabetes and Insulin Secretion
Professor Patrik Rorsman talks about diabetes and how beta cells within the pancreas control insulin secretion. While the lifestyle causes of type-2 d...
Obesity and Diabetes
Professor Fredrik Karpe explores the links between obesity and diabetes. Obesity is the single most important factor for the current increase in diabe...