
One in Six Billion
A podcast about diabetes and genes hosted by Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd.
Podcasting since 2023 • 44 episodes
One in Six Billion
Latest Episodes
Series 4 Episode 1: Richard Oram. First steps towards preventing Type 1 diabetes
Richard Oram explains how recent advances have meant we can now delay type 1 diabetes with immunotherapy. To do this we need to be able to identify people at very high risk of developing Type 1 diabetes. Richard thinks genetic analy...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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24:28

Series 3 Episode 17. Jennifer and Helen. Prader Willi syndrome: hunger that never goes away
Jennifer and her mother Helen explain how being born Prader Willi syndrome has had a lifelong impact. One challenge is that Jennifer is continually hungry, and so limiting access to food is needed at all times.
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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33:22

Special episode 7. Maggie Shepherd (part 2). Inspirational nurse researcher and educator
Professor Maggie Shepherd reflects back on her career and how she made the massive steps from being a clinical nurse to becoming a nationally leading researcher and educator.
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Season 3
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28:59

Special episode 6. Andrew Hattersley (part 2). Building the Exeter diabetes research team
Andrew Hattersley describes how teamwork and mutual support has helped the Exeter diabetes research team expand and flourish over the past 30 years
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Season 3
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29:54

Series 3 Episode 16. Grace Bervoets and Amanda Stride. Cystic Fibrosis related Diabetes
Grace Bervoets talks about living with cystic fibrosis and cystic fibrosis related-diabetes. Amanada Stride, who works as a diabetes consultant helping people with cystic fibrosis related-diabetes, explains the many challenges of this unu...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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32:24
