LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast
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 life.
Listeners can expect:
- Clear, practical insights from world-leading researchers
- Honest discussions on the unique challenges of managing early onset type 2 diabetes
- Expert perspectives on emerging topics such as pregnancy, technology, and wider social and economic issues
Whether you’re living with diabetes, working in healthcare, or simply interested in the latest research, this podcast will help you discover how evidence can transform diabetes care.
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LDC Presents: The M3 Podcast
Fertility, Women’s Health, and Type 2 Diabetes – With Professor Claire Meek
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.