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Looking to lose some weight? Follow these tips to get on the right track and stay there. Ready to start losing?

'I'm Learning How To Make Myself A Priority'

From diabetes candidate to a healthy, active grandma, Rachel is helping others improve their lifestyle and nutrition needs

Beating Diabetes Shame

Are you ashamed of your diabetes? Afraid of judgement, Ilene Raymond Rush kept hers a secret for years, before deciding to accept her diagnosis and take control of the shame game

Is Type 2 Curable?

You’ve seen the question in social media clickbait...

Our Food Explained

Every recipe in Diabetic Living is carefully created to help you enjoy a healthy, balanced diet.

Orange Crush

Meet your new zest friend – a creamy, citrus indulgence.

5 Days 5 Dinners

Stay on top of your weekday dinner game with these deliciously simple recipes, and their matching shopping list. Easy!

Weight Loss Surgeries

More healthcare providers are recommending the use of medical intervention for weight loss. Read on and be ready for that conversation.

Diabetes And PCOS

Wondering what PCOS is and why we’re talking about it in a magazine for people with diabetes? DL dietitian and diabetes educator Dr Kate Marsh explains.

Between The Sheets

Spiking sugars. Falling sugars. Long-term complications. Diabetes can get between you and a fulfilling sex life. Our experts dish on the benefits and common issues of sex (and how to solve them), the conversations to have with care providers, and thoughtful ways to keep this disease out of the bedroom.

Diabetes And Sleepovers

Plan well to keep your child safe on a night away.

Get To Know Your Carbs

Been watching your carb portions but still having difficulty managing your blood glucose levels? You may be choosing poor-quality carbs. 

Keep Your Skin Flawless With Our Daily Routine

Chilly winter weather can wreak havoc on your skin. Protect your body’s largest organ from dryness and damage with a daily regimen.

Counting Carbs Eating Out

DL dietitian & diabetes educator Dr Kate Marsh explains how you can become an expert carb counter, wherever you are

It's Time To Bust Myths Around Diabetes

Too fat. Shouldn’t play sport. Can’t eat sugar. Nope, wrong, nup. Let’s get to the truth...

Why Your Dentist Needs To Know If You Have Diabetes

Oral health professionals can help with a number of critical issues, such as BGL medication, writes Professor Mark Bartold

Could Your Cold & Flu Meds Affect Your BGLs?

Make sure you know what you’re taking and how it could affect your diabetes.

10 Reasons For Blood Sugar Swings

You eat right, test often, yet still have highs and lows. Find out if one of these culprits is keeping you on the up and down.

Zeaping Forward

How to jump over the barriers that may be holding you back from the best self care.

You Can Do It!

Tips for parents of newly-diagnosed type 1s.

Choose Love

Julia Roosa, teacher and mum to a child with type 1, shares her story.

Life Of Pie

Welcome cooler nights with this lower-carb, delicious family fave.

Take The Right Steps

Get the lowdown on the risk factors and symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.

Go On, Be A Show Off!

Our resident type 1 columnist, Rob Palmer, sees nothing wrong with taking some pride in a job well done and success well earned.

Life Is Good

From weigh-ins to walking, Michelle Wesener carved out her own path to better health.

Beware Of Winter Warming Drinks!

Do you find yourself ordering an extra latte here or there, or opting for a larger-sized cup to help keep you warm in these cooler months?

Time For Change

Lack of community education and information about type 2 is leading to discrimination, writes Sherl Westlund, a director of Diabetes Research WA

New To Type 2? Stay Positive

Newly diagnosed and feeling overwhelmed? Check out these helpful ideas for learning to manage your diabetes care

A Pharmacy's Sweet Spot

My Community Pharmacy is a healthcare destination, focussed on wellness not impulse-buy sweet treats

Why Am I Not Losing Weight?

Question & Answer...