Top 10 articles for 2023 5 December 2023 Perhaps unsurprisingly the top stories during 2023 were related to the availability, or otherwise, of medications. The nationwide shortage of Ozempic hit the headlines at the start of 2023, and concerns still remain high for those struggling to access a regular supply. Several months later the potential withdrawal of Fiasp from the PBS understandingly sparked angst and distress in the community. These two issues were a major driving force behind the launch of our Spark Change platform. We have committed to fight for change on these issues, plus others. We urge you to add your voice on topics that concern you here. While Ozempic and Fiasp took out the top two spots for the most read articles on our website in 2023, the following eight articles were not far behind. Accessing your HbA1c results online through My Health Record Diabetes Australia welcomes cheaper, more convenient access to medicines Pain, numbness, burning? It could be peripheral neuropathy Recommended vaccinations for those living with type 2 diabetes Bionic pancreas approved by FDA Tube-free insulin pumps Pholcodine withdrawn: What you need to know about cough suppressants this winter Three commonly asked questions about exercise and diabetes
Blog 31 March 2026 Searching to improve diabetes treatment and prevention strategies Professor John Wentworth received funding from the Diabetes Australia Research Program in 2022 to develop a finger prick blood test to diagnose type 1 diabetes early, well before symptoms appear. Continue Reading
Blog 31 March 2026 Managing type 2 diabetes through the gut Our research impact Challenge Dr Tongzhi Wu, from Adelaide Medical School, has been funded by Diabetes Australia to conduct research... Continue Reading
Blog 31 March 2026 Rewiring the brain to change the course of type 2 diabetes Our research impact Challenge Type 2 diabetes affects millions of Australians and remains a leading cause of serious long-term complications. While current... Continue Reading