12 Mar 2021

Diabetes researchers make major discovery

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 12 March 2021

A team of researchers at the University of Otago have made a startling discovery about type two diabetes. Associate Professor in physiology Rajesh Katare and his team have found one of the reasons why more than 50 per cent of people with type 2 diabetes die from heart disease. And better yet, they think they know how to solve it. 

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Photo: Robert Kelly

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