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Type 1 diabetes patients require about 50 per cent more insulin with a high protein meal then with a low protein meal to maintain a stable blood glucose level, according to new research from the Children’s Diabetes Centre at The Kids Research Institute Australia.

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It is important to make sure your school has an up-to-date diabetes management plan now that school has begun.

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Consumer Representative Spotlight - Duncan Read

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To evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of V114 [15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) containing serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9 V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 22F, 23F, 33F], followed by 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) 8 weeks later, in children with HIV.

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For this study, we want to see how much protein is necessary to prevent overnight hypos without causing high blood glucose levels.

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Meet Sophie - she's Australia's first participant in the multi-site Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop study.

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Exploring the link between diabetes and mental health. Story by The West Australian featuring Dr Keely Bebbington.

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Did you catch the kids’ takeover Telethon segment on the weekend? If so, you may have spied James Fernihough hanging out with Ch 7 television personality Andrew Denton in the The Kids Discovery Centre.

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Kids living with Type 1 Diabetes got to hang out with super heroes and like-minded peers at the Diabetes WA and Princess Margaret Hospital (now known as Perth Children’s Hospital) kids’ camp in Bicton recently.

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The type of oral steroid seems to have no clinically significant impact on efficacy, both acutely and during the week after treatment