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Diabetes and metabolism

Diabetes and metabolism, Lifestyle

A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Clinical Articles

Tirzepatide vs semaglutide: A head-to-head comparison for management of obesity

The SURMOUNT-5 trial has provided definitive evidence that tirzepatide is superior to semaglutide for obesity treatment, achieving an additional 6.5% body weight reduction and nearly doubling the proportion of patients who lose 25% or more of their body weight.

Expert/s: A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Diabetes and metabolism

Podcasts

Cardiovascular outcomes & GLP1 – An update

Dr Ted Wu discussed the opportunities and challenges that future research into cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes are likely to encounter.

Expert/s: Dr Ted Wu

Diabetes and metabolism

A/Prof Spiros Fourlanos & Samantha Stuk

Podcasts

Maintaining muscle mass & nutritional status while losing weight on GLP-1RAs

This presentation discuss the risk of nutritional deficits and loss of muscle mass associated with the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and recommendations on how to reduce these risks.

Expert/s: A/Prof Spiros Fourlanos & Samantha Stuk

Diabetes and metabolism, Neurology

A/Prof Craig Beall

Clinical Articles

Ten ways diabetes and dementia are linked

New research shows how blood sugar problems affect brain health and vice versa. Here are ten evidence-based insights into how the two conditions are related.

Expert/s: A/Prof Craig Beall, Natasha MacDonald

Diabetes and metabolism

Prof Vlado Perkovic

Videos

The role of GLP-1s in type 2 diabetes-related kidney disease

Discover the latest evidence behind semaglutide 1.0mg's recent CKD indication in T2D and its impact on everyday practice.

Expert/s: Prof Vlado Perkovic

Diabetes and metabolism, Diagnostics

Dr Melissa Beitner

Podcasts

Obesity as a chronic disease: Rethinking assessment and escalation of care

Dr Melissa Beitner discusses how to approach obesity as a chronic disease, providing clear insights on assessment, treatment options, and the GP’s role in long-term patient support.

Expert/s: Dr Melissa Beitner

Cardiology, Diabetes and metabolism

Videos

Cardiovascular benefits of GLP-1s – New evidence

Discover how semaglutide 2.4mg aligns with best practice cardiac care guidelines.

Expert/s: Dr Adam Nelson

Diabetes and metabolism, Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

Videos

Tirzepatide Product Explainer – A new indication and data

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Dr Ted Wu explains the comparative features of tirzepatide and its indications (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Ted Wu

Diabetes and metabolism

Lynnette Hoffman

Clinical Articles

New thresholds & screening criteria for gestational diabetes

What the changes mean for managing women who were diagnosed under previous cut-offs, and more key takeaways...

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

Diabetes and metabolism

A/Prof Gary Kilov AM

Podcasts

Continuous glucose monitoring for diabetes management in GP

Professor Gary Kilov explains how and why CGM works.

Expert/s: A/Prof Gary Kilov AM

Diabetes and metabolism

Clinical Articles

Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme finally here

A good step that doesn't go far enough

Expert/s: Healthed

Diabetes and metabolism, Diet and nutrition, Endocrinology

Videos

Diabetes Specific Nutritional Formulas (DSNFs) demystified

In this Product Explainer, General Practitioner Dr Gary Deed explains the role of Diabetes Specific Nutritional Formulas (DSNFs) and addresses some myths and misconceptions (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Gary Deed