The Confidence Interval

Chunxiao Li is a Research Associate at the Unit, and a lead author on a paper that investigated the association of meat consumption on type two diabetes.  To find out more about researchers and their work, follow us:Bluesky - @mrcepid.bsky.socialFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX - @MRC_Epid

Dr Charlotte Boughton is a Clinical Researcher at the University of Cambridge,  Cambridge University Hospitals NHS TrustCharlotte’s research focuses on the use of automated insulin delivery systems with the aim of improving outcomes for people with diabetes. Leading randomised controlled trials, Charlotte is evaluating the efficacy and safety of the delivery system for people with type 2 diabetes.To find out more about researchers and their work, follow us:Bluesky - @mrcepid.bsky.socialFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX - @MRC_Epid

Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy for a multitude of reasons, being overweight or obese can be a factor but some may be genetically predisposed to developing the condition.  Researchers from the IMS Metabolic Research Laboratory are investigating the interventions pregnant woman can use to mitigate the onset of gestational diabetes. To find out more about researchers and their work, follow us:Bluesky - @mrcepid.bsky.socialFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX - @MRC_Epid

One point 27 billion people are expected to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes by 2050. This week we’ll be hearing from researchers from the MRC Epidemiology Unit and the IMS Metabolic Research Laboratory, at the University of Cambridge.We’ll find out more about their research and how they hope to change how diabetes is impacting our lives.Dr Ana Luiza Arruda is a Research Associate at the MRC Epidemiology Unit. And in this podcast Ana talks about the multiple morbidities of diabetes.To find out more about researchers and their work, follow us:Bluesky - @mrcepid.bsky.socialFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX - @MRC_Epid

In this episode of The Confidence Interval, Dr Marie Spreckley shares her journey from the UN to weight loss research.She discusses diverse communities being more involved in research programmes, how drugs for type 2 diabetes are being used for weight loss, and the future of her research. Find out more about the MRC Epidemiology Unit and Marie's work.To find out more about researchers and their work, follow us:Bluesky - @mrcepid.bsky.socialFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX - @MRC_Epid