Type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is common and its prevalence is increasing worldwide. And it is associated with a range of complications - from heart disease to kidney disease to stroke.

So it is important that we get the diagnosis and management of this condition right.

To tell us how to diagnose and manage patients, please do listen to this BMJ Best Practice podcast with Dr Surya Rajeev, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cheshire and Merseyside Diabetes Clinical Network Lead at University Hospitals Liverpool Group.

For more on type 2 diabetes, visit BMJ Best Practice.

COI: SR has received reimbursement from Novo Nordisk for conferences, and has presented paid lectures.