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The Rio Tinto Children's Diabetes Centre is a research centre that aims to improve the lives of children and young adults living with diabetes by bringing together research, education and clinical care.

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disease that results from the immune system attacking the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. Unlike type 2 diabetes which is potentially preventable, type 1 is a non-preventable disease - currently, its exact cause is not known and there is no cure.

Read about the Research Focus Area Leads at the Children's Diabetes Centre.

Many of the Centre's researchers have been responsible for discovering and contributing to real game-changers, making a difference to children with diabetes.

Time to reflect After your leadership team has completed an activity it is important to take time to reflect on how it went and things you may have

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The Health Promotion and Education Research Team at The Kids Research Institute Australia received funding from the auDA Foundation to develop this

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The diagnosis of food allergy (FA) can be challenging because approximately half of food-sensitized patients are asymptomatic.

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A recent international study reported a higher prevalence of oesophageal atresia with or without tracheo-oesophageal fistula (OA±TOF) in Western Australia (WA).