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New mobile app for young people with type 1 diabetes

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Diabetes NSW & ACT is excited to announce our latest project. LifeoneD. A new mobile app for young people living with type 1 diabetes. Do have questions about your diabetes you need answered? Practical tips from a reliable source about living with diabetes can be hard to find. We thought s...
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