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The burden of metabolic disorders in youth is growing fast – a major public health concern we cannot ignore. #T1D #T2D #Obesity #ChildHealth Loredana Marcovecchio University of Cambridge Department of Paediatrics link.springer.com/article/10.100… 🔓

🎉Big news! Diabetologia’s impact factor is now 10.2, ranking us 12/191 in Endocrinology & Metabolism - and just in time for our 60th anniversary! Huge thanks to our EIC Hindrik Mulder, the Diabetologia team, and all authors, editors & reviewers! 🙌📚#ImpactFactor #JCR2025

Early-onset type 2 diabetes remains under-researched and undertreated. In our new issue, our Editorial highlights the need for strong public health action to address the growing burden of early-onset type 2 diabetes worldwide. Read this & more ▶️ hubs.ly/Q03t-Rjr0

In the Edwin Bierman Award lecture, Prof Naveed Sattar University of Glasgow emphasized the role of ectopic fat in pathogenesis of #CVD in diabetes, and the threat of young-onset diabetes in negating the gains in CVD risk reduction over last decade More here: doi.org/10.2337/dci23-…

Congratulations to Professor Juliana CHAN on being the first Hong Kong scholar to receive the highly prestigious "2025 Kelly West Epidemiology Award" by the American Diabetes Association (American Diabetes Association).  ➡️ adameetingnews.org/kelly-west-awa…

In a session on innovative solutions to in-patient diabetes care, Michael Hughes Emory University highlighted some of the common barriers against use of #diabetestechnology during in-patient stay. Developing in-patient specific workflow and staff training needed to optimize use

Congratulations to our student Yuzhi DENG on publishing first part of her PhD thesis work examining adiposity in offspring of mothers with or without #GDM in the HAPO Study Hong Kong Field Centre. We observed independent effects on adiposity 0-11 from GDM and maternal obesity

Fascinating session on the role of genetics and environmental triggers like viruses on #T1D chaired by Richard Oram, Marc Horwitz University of British Columbia highlighted interaction between biology and environment- think “Swiss cheese”

.CUHK Medicine and the Hong Kong Sports Institute today signed a MOU today on advancing sports medicine and medical support for elite athletes, a significant milestone poised to reshape Hong Kong’s sports landscape through innovation and groundbreaking clinical applications.

Congratulations to our PhD student Yingchai Zhang on publishing her latent trajectory analysis of OGTT changes in childhood and risk of glucose abnormalities later in adolescence and early adulthood from HAPO HK field centre #betacellfunction #prediabetes

Diabetes advocacy in the Asia–Pacific region - Kodani - 2025 - Journal of Diabetes Investigation - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jd…. Pleased to be part of this important endeavour. Please read - it’s free - and help how you can.

Important to think beyond categorical definitions of #GDM but consider the graded effects of maternal hyperglycaemia on offspring adiposity and glycaemic traits. Effects still evident at 18 year follow-up of HAPO Study HK field centre @yuzhideng CUHK Obstetrics and Gynaecology International DOHaD Society FIGO HQ

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Study following mother-child pairs for 18 years, showing maternal glucose levels during #pregnancy associate with offspring’s #metabolic health into young adulthood. Yuzhi DENG Dr Ronald Ma CUHK Medicine CUHK Obstetrics and Gynaecology #DiabetesResearch #T2D #GDM link.springer.com/article/10.100… 🔓

Productivity and economic losses due to diabetes in Hong Kong. This is particularly important with increasing young-onset diabetes

Congratulations on this brilliant endeavour to normalise #type1diabetes esp for our million little ones with #T1D who identify with the doll! Thank you DigiBete Breakthrough T1D MATTEL for this thoughtfulness. In this era, with #AI it is difficult to keep things real.#Barbie

Can’t be there at #ENDO2025 but delighted to be able to look forward to the insightful summaries from Stephen Stone, MD 😊 Have a great conference and enjoy!

Congratulations Gechang Yu on successful defense of your PhD thesis! Many thanks to co-supervisor Richard Oram and external examiner Ewan Pearson for the insightful questions. Proud mentor moment to listen to your great presentation and witness your academic development! Well done! 👏