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Follow the links below to find information on type 2 diabetes (previously known as non-insulin-dependent or mature-onset diabetes).
For general information on all types of diabetes, prevention, risk factors and treaments follow the links from the Diabetes [HealthInsite Topic Page] .
Reviewed August 2008
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Type 2 diabetes
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Diabetes Australia - NSW
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Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not make enough insulin or when the insulin that is produced doesn't do its job properly this may be referred to as insulin resistance.
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Jun 2009
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Diabetes Type 2
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Better Health Channel
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Diabetes type 2 is a lifestyle disease that is strongly associated with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and weight gain, particularly around the waist (apple shape). Type 2 diabetes may be prevented but it cannot be cured.
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Jan 2009
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Diabetes
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The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health
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While breast cancer is the number one health concern among women, it is heart disease and stroke that is a greatest health risk.
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Jan 2009
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Diabetes in seniors
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myDr
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Find out the effects of diabetes on the over-65s with this Q and A.
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| Date: |
Aug 2006
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Type 2 diabetes
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myDr
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Type 2 diabetes usually begins with insulin resistance and often goes hand in hand with obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
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| Date: |
Aug 2006
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Diabetes type 2.
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Better Health Channel
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The pancreas of a person with type II diabetes continues to make insulin, but the hormone doesn't work effectively. This is called 'insulin resistance'. Type II diabetes is more common with age, and obesity is a risk factor.People with type II diabetes may not realise they have it for years, but serious long- term complications are common.
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Aug 2003
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