Episodes
Professor Mark Hanson, Director of the Institute of Developmental Sciences at the University of Southampton, discusses the society and policy changes needed to tackle the growing epidemic of maternal obesity worldwide.
Published 10/13/16
Professor Paul Little talks about the PoWER+ trial, a system aimed at cost-effective, internet-based support for weight loss.
Published 09/21/16
Dr Francesco Zaccardi discusses an article about hospital admissions for hypoglycaemia in England from 2005 to 2015.
Published 06/10/16
Dr. Justin White discusses neighbourhood effects and how to research them
Published 04/28/16
Ellen Flint and Caroline Brogan discuss the effect of active commuting on BMI and obesity.
Published 03/17/16
David Beran discusses the challenges faced around the world to accessing insulin.
Published 02/06/16
Barry Popkin discusses how public health measures globally need to address sugar content in beverages and food.
Published 12/02/15
Lucilla Poston discusses results of the UPBEAT trial, which tested whether an intensive lifestyle intervention in obese women during pregnancy can reduce the incidence of gestational diabetes and large-for-gestational-age babies.
Published 07/09/15
How do different methods for diagnosing diabetes affect estimates of prevalence and how is this likely to affect global estimates of this disease?
Published 06/21/15
Does smoking cessation affect glycaemic control in people with diabetes?
Published 04/30/15
Alexandra Papaioannou and John Schousboe discuss the pros and cons of expanding diagnostic criteria for osteoporosis.
Published 03/19/15
Dick de Zeeuw discusses a trial looking at the effect of statins on renal function.
Published 02/04/15
Lawrence Phillips talks about a study looking at the effects of a lifestyle programme on diabetes incidence and weight loss in a real-world population in the USA.
Published 02/02/15
Edward Gregg from the US Centers for Disease Control discusses the rise in US diabetes incidence, and a concurrent fall in mortality from diabetes.
Published 08/13/14
John Deanfield discusses lifetime changes in BMI and cardiovascular risk.
Published 05/20/14
John Wentworth and Paul O'Brien discuss a randomized trial of bariatric surgery for overweight, non-obese people with type 2 diabetes.
Published 04/11/14
Dr Rowan Gillies joins Natalie Harrison to discuss surgery for people with diabetes in low-income and middle-income countries.
Published 03/21/14
Norbert Stefan discusses a small but positive trial of a new drug in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Published 02/17/14
Mark Bolland discusses the results of a sequential trial meta-analysis of the effects of vitamin D supplementation on skeletal, vascular, and cancer outcomes.
Published 01/24/14
Michael Nauck discusses incretin-based drugs and pancreatitis risk.
Published 11/14/13
Ambady Ramachandran discusses using text messaging to prevent diabetes in men at high risk of developing the disease.
Published 09/09/13
Rachel Whitmer discusses a dementia risk score for people with type 2 diabetes.
Published 08/20/13
Anna Peeters discusses diabetes and risk of physical disability in adults.
Published 07/26/13
Deputy Editor Sarah Allan discusses the contents of a special preview of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, as well as plans for the journal's launch in September.
Published 06/07/13
Anna Nordenstrom discusses the success of a newborn screening programme in Sweden for congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Published 02/27/13