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The link between heart disease and diabetes

WEBOne of the processes that explains the link between diabetes and heart disease is oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is a condition that occurs when there is an imbalance between …

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Diabetes and Population Health

WEBAbout the Diabetes and Population Health laboratory Our vision is to build the worlds first Big Diabetes Surveillance Data Centre to understand the evolving nature of trends in …

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Eating for a ealthy heart

WEBOmega-3 fats are a type of polyunsaturated fat that may reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Omega-3 fats are found naturally in oily fish, seafood and plant sources such …

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Metabolomics Portal

WEBExplore our lipidomic methodology. The Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute Metabolomics Laboratory has developed a state-of-the-art lipidomics platform, emphasizing precise …

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University departments

WEBThe Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health is a collaborative initiative within the Melbourne Medical School leveraging strengths in cardiometabolic capabilities and …

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Brain benefits from morning exercise

WEBThe results published in the Journal of Applied Physiology suggest that morning exercise should be part of a routine to help prevent the slowing down in brain blood flow …

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Atrial fibrillation

WEBAtrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heartbeat. Atrial fibrillation causes the heart to work inefficiently so it can reduce the person’s ability to exercise and may lead …

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Why your waist-to-height ratio is a good measure of health

WEBAccording to research, a healthy waist-to-height ratio ranges between 0.4 to 0.49. A ratio of 0.5 to 0.59 puts people at increased risk of health problems while a waist-to-height ratio …

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Food and your immune system Baker Institute

WEBEat lean meat, fish, Eat oranges, strawberries, Eat eggs, liver and oily fish shellfish, nuts, seeds tomatoes, broccoli and like salmon, and try to get and legumes. kiwi fruit. a daily …

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Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute Melbourne

WEBBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute Melbourne. A doctor by the name of John Fullarton Mackeddie dreamt of finding new and exciting ways to ensure the most advanced …

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Carbohydrates and Glycaemic Index (GI)

WEBCarbohydrates are found in a variety of food and drink, and provides the body with energy. Carbohydrates break down into glucose during digestion and increase blood glucose …

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The Baker IDI Wellness Plan

WEBThe Baker IDI Wellness Plan provides evidence-based advice that you can trust and all the tools you need to create a long, happy and healthy life. In this book experts from the …

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Healthy snacks fact sheet Baker Institute

WEBHealthy snacs page 2 Fruit Choose a serve of fruit. Some fruit examples: • 1 medium piece of fresh such as an apple or small banana • 2 small pieces of fruit such as kiwi fruit, …

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Metabolic associated fatty liver disease

WEBWhat is metabolic associated fatty liver disease? Metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and a common type …

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Portion plate guide

WEBBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute. Level 4, 99 Commercial Road, Melbourne, Vic 3004 Australia. T (03) 8532 1800 F (03) 8532 1899. 2022 Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute …

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