Almost 1.3 million of Australians are currently living with type 2 diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes represents 90 per cent of all cases of diabetes cases diagnosed – for context, one person every five minutes is diagnosed with diabetes in Australia.

In this video, we explain what type two diabetes is, the symptoms and the variety of tests clinicians use to diagnose the condition.

00:00 Introduction
00:13 What is type two diabetes?
00:49 How many Australians are living with diabetes?
01:18 Symptoms
02:19 Diagnosis

The information in this video is correct as of the upload date, 15 March 2024. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.