Fresh research from Sydney Uni shows that the increase in diabetes in Australia is having grave consequences for kidney health.

Diabetes is now the leading cause of kidney failure in Australia, coming at a huge cost to the health system, as increasing numbers of people require dialysis and transplantation. See more at http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2014/s3977492.htm

A separate Australian study has shown that alternating between periods of standing and sitting while working may be the way to prevent diabetes in inactive office workers. Click the picture below for a link to more information.

Come in to see one of our physios or exercise physiologist if you want to change your exercise and lifestyle habits, to reduce your risk of diabetes!