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Having diabetes is hard and that's why our researchers are working tirelessly to develop more effective therapies to improve the lives of those livin…

Managing the rise in glucose levels after meals

With more families using continuous glucose monitoring, many people are asking what they can do to reduce the rise in glucose levels after meals.

Virtual reality diabetes

When Josh Wulf’s son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, little did he know that one day he would be helping other T1D families manage the condition.

Camp volunteers needed

Diabetes WA is looking for volunteers to take part in the PMH and Diabetes WA Camp for 9 and 10 year olds in Hillarys in September.

CoDiab study

Kayla Hesketh is the first patient recruited to a new study being carried out by the Children’s Diabetes Centre and University Children’s Hospital Ba…

MECP2 duplication syndrome in the news

Our own Dr Helen Leonard was recently featured on Today Tonight. MECP2 duplication syndrome, which more frequently affects boys, is one of the Rett s…

Environment Changes Genetic Effects on Respiratory Conditions and Allergic Phenotypes

Genotype-phenotype associations relating to bronchitis and allergy susceptibility are dependent on the environment

Skin infections flying under the radar

The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers have confirmed that skin infections in many Aboriginal children across northern Western Australia a…

Lived experience of poverty

The experience of poverty early in the life course can have far-reaching impacts on children’s health, development and educational success, well into…

Brain development

The early years of life are characterised by significant opportunity, rapid change and accelerated development which is unparalleled by any other sta…