Diabetes and Obesity Podcast
1) 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 type 2. Correct diagnosis of the different forms of d...Show More
2) 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 and economic costs projected to exceed trillions of...Show More
3) Personalised Diabetes Treatment
Professor Stephen Gough talks about the development of personalised diabetes treatment. An estimated 500 million people worldwide will be affected by diabetes within the next fifteen years. Professor...Show More
4) 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 associated with fatty liver disease can include diabet...Show More
5) 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 UK. Dr Barbara Fielding believes that nutritional...Show More
6) 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 epidemic is getting worse. Dr Anna Gloyn uses gene...Show More
7) 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 diabetes are now known, the molecular details of th...Show More
8) 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 diabetes. Professor Fredrik Karpe is using integrative ...Show More