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Understanding why some obese people stay sensitive to insulin

MEDIA RELEASE: 01 Feb 2012
Obesity, especially central obesity, is associated with insulin resistance, which precedes diabetes, sometimes by more than a decade. However, it’s not only a question of body weight or fat distribution, because some obese people remain insulin-sensitive, with insulin working as well in their bodies as in someone lean.
 
 

Garvan Diabetes Researcher Receives Prestigious Fellowship

05 Oct 2010
Garvan researcher Dr Jerry Greenfield has received the prestigious Don Chisholm Senior Fellow in Clinical Diabetes.
 
 

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