“Shark cages” to protect insulin-producing cells in trials New beta cells have been grown, implanted and housed inside a tiny ‘shark cage’ like device in mice as part…
Insulin from the convenience of your phone Imagine if a person living with diabetes could determine the most appropriate amount of insulin they require at any given…
The end of insulin injections and pumps? Professor Ann Simpson, a biochemistry professor from the University of Technology Sydney, hopes so. Thanks to a $150,000 Type 1…
The first Australian to receive insulin in 1922 Phyllis Lush (née Adams) was the first Australian to receive insulin – her son talks about how it saved and…
Diabetes Australia awards major research grants on 100-year anniversary of insulin discovery Research into new treatments for diabetes and new ways to prevent the serious complications of diabetes are being supported in…
Not allowed to inject her own insulin Our Advocacy services are helping people living with diabetes by removing hurdles that make their life harder
Too much glucagon and insulin resistance Research into glucagon, insulin and management of blood glucose levels
Insulin resistance in type 1 diabetes Insulin resistance is becoming more common in people living with type 1 diabetes. find out more about factors increasing resistance.
