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New Study: Sports coaches resourcesOur type 1 diabetes community has said that one of the biggest challenges for young people participating in sport is that coaches do not know about or understand diabetes.
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In other news ....Diabetes-related news, funding announcements and our latest published research.
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Meat mattersType 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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Gut health and type 1 diabetes riskCheck out the Centre's Professor Liz Davis featured in an article about gut health and type 1 diabetes risk in The Post.
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Comparing the effects of sun exposure and vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D insufficiency, and immune and cardio-metabolic functionAdults living in the sunny Australian climate are at high risk of skin cancer, but vitamin D deficiency (defined here as a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D...
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Looking at the Big Food Picture For T1DKids with diabetes should think beyond just carbs, according to The Kids Research Institute Australia senior dietitian Dr Amelia Harray.
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Nutrition videosNutrition videos for young people living with T1D Australian children living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their families can now access trustworthy
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New study: Managing T1D During Exercise in High-Level AthletesThe aim of this study is to describe the strategies used by competitive athletes with T1D to successfully manage their condition during sport and exercise.