One in Six Billion
A podcast about diabetes and genes hosted by Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd.
Podcasting since 2023 • 52 episodes
One in Six Billion
Latest Episodes
Special Episode 8: Steve Chapman, Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd. Final reflections on making the One in Six billion podcast.
In the final episode of the One in Six Billion podcast Andrew and Maggie reflect with producer Steve Chapman on the fun they have had making 51 podcasts with 70 guests in the past 2 years.
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Season 4
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25:29
Series 4 Episode 8. Rohini Bajekal and Shivani Misra. The challenge of diagnosing monogenic diabetes in South Asians
Rohini Bajekal describes how she had years of receiving inappropriate lifestyle advice before Glucokinase MODY was diagnosed. Dr Shivani Misra’s research has shown that failure to diagnose monogenic diabetes is even common in South Asians...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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35:47
Series 4 episode 7. Sarah Richardson. Small extra-islet beta cells matter
Sarah Richardson talks about her new exciting research on insulin producing beta-cells that are single cells or small clusters rather than in islets. These extra-islet beta-cells make up most of the insulin producing capacity of the pancr...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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21:27
Series 4 episode 6: Hannah Robinson and Nick Thomas. Taking immunotherapy to delay adult-onset Type 1 diabetes
Hannah Robinson was the first adult in the UK to be given the new immunotherapy drug Teplizumab, which aims to slow down the development of type 1 diabetes. Hannah had multiple pancreatic autoantibodies and hence is on the path to developing Ty...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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18:55
Series 4 episode 5. Jerry Gore and Rob Andrews. Living life on the edge with Type 1 diabetes.
Jerry Gore has always lived life on the edge; he had tackled some of the highest, and most inhospitable mountain climbs in the world before he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes aged 40. His Type 1 diabetes has not held him back and he ha...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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34:42