CEO of Diabetes Australia, Greg Johnson, reflects on 100 years of insulin, the enormous strides made in treatment and care, and highlights major achievements and ongoing challenges for the diabetes community.

This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor.

The views and opinions expressed in the podcast series should not be attributed to any organisation with which the speakers are employed or affiliated and are not necessarily the views of Sanofi Australia.

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