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LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast

Leicester Diabetes Centre

The Leicester Diabetes Centre podcast brings the latest diabetes research to life through accessible conversations with researchers, clinicians, and people with lived experience.Our opening series focuses on the M3 study, which is testing a new type of care for young adults (16–45 years) living with type 2 diabetes. Designed around the things that matter most to them, the study explores tailored support, new technologies, and practical management strategies that make a real difference in daily

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All Episodes

14:14

Breaking the Stigma: Young Adults and Type 2 Diabetes

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2026/01/07

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Michelle Hadjiconstantinou, Lead Chartered Psychologist at the Leicester Diabetes Centre and Behavioural Scientist at the University of Leicester. Together, we explore the prejudice and stigma that young adults living with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) often face. From well-meaning friends and family suggesting that someone “must be eating too much or not exercising enough,” to healthcare professionals commenting that “your sugar levels aren’t good enough,” young ...

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25:21

Empowering Diabetes Care: Insights from Julia Burdon...

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2025/12/22

This week, we’re in conversation with Julia Burdon, an experienced Education and Research Associate based in the Leicester Diabetes Centre. Julia shares her insights from years of teaching and training educators to deliver diabetes self-management courses, all with the goal of empowering people with type 2 diabetes to lead healthier lives. She also discusses MyDESMOND, an award-winning digital platform developed by the Leicester Diabetes Centre, which provides interactive e-learning through v...

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Fertility, Women’s Health, and Type 2 Diabetes – With...

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2025/12/10

This week, we welcome back Professor Claire Meek, a clinical academic at the Leicester Diabetes Centre whose research focuses on diabetes in pregnancy. In this episode, we turn our attention to women’s health and fertility in type 2 diabetes. Prof Meek discusses the challenges that women with type 2 diabetes may face and explores how strategies such as optimising blood glucose control and weight loss, including the use of GLP-1 medications, can help improve fertility outcomes.

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Women’s Health and Type 2 Diabetes – Insights from...

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2025/11/26

In this episode, we speak with Professor Claire Meek, a clinical academic of Chemical Pathology and Diabetes in Pregnancy at the Leicester Diabetes Centre. Professor Meek offers valuable insights into the unique challenges faced by women living with type 2 diabetes, and highlights the vital role of pregnancy planning teams in supporting safe and healthy pregnancies. We also explore safe and effective contraceptive options for those managing type 2 diabetes.

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20:13

Transforming Diabetes Care Through Technology: A...

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2025/11/12

In this episode of LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast, we sit down with Professor Pratik Choudhary, Professor in Type 1 Diabetes & Technology at the Leicester Diabetes Centre and Chair of the Diabetes Technology Network–UK. Prof Choudhary shares insights into how digital health tools, from continuous glucose monitors to nutrition apps, are revolutionising diabetes care. Guided by the principle “What you don’t measure, you can’t change,” we explore how technology empowers people with...

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26:25

Understanding 24-Hour Movement Behaviours: Insights...

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2025/10/29

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Louisa Herring, Physical Activity Research & Implementation Lead at the Leicester Diabetes Centre, to discuss her expertise in 24-hour physical activity behaviours and their impact on health. We explore how looking at all forms of movement across the day, rather than exercise alone, gives a more complete picture of physical activity. Dr Herring also introduces the ‘5 S’s’ of physical activity: sleep, sitting, stepping, sweating, and strength...

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How to Prevent and Manage Diabetes-Related Foot...

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2025/10/15

In episode 2 of the M3 Podcast, we’re joined by advanced nurse practitioner Rachel Berrington, Diabetic Foot Lead at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, to discuss diabetes-related foot disease. Often linked to changes in circulation and nerve health, foot problems can have a major impact on quality of life, but the good news is that with early recognition and the right care, many complications such as infections or ulcers can be prevented or well managed. Together, we ex...

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The Psychological Impact of Type 2 Diabetes in Young...

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2025/10/02

In our first episode, we’re joined by Dr Sarah Gunn, a clinical psychologist based in the University of Leicester. Together, we explore the emotional and psychological challenges of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes as a young adult, and discuss practical strategies to support well-being, from CBT and compassion-focused therapy to peer support groups and mindfulness apps.

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Introducing 'LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast'

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2025/10/01

In this short introductory episode, we welcome you to LDC Presents, the new podcast from the Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC). The Centre — a collaboration between the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust — is home to world-leading professors and one of Europe’s largest diabetes research facilities.

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