Best Maggie Shepherd Podcasts (2024)

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Series 2 Episode 4. Partha Kar – the super hero who made sure Type 1 diabetes technology was for everyone 40:51

4d ago40:51

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Contact the show Professor Partha Kar has made sure the technical advances in measuring blood sugar are available to everyone living with Type 1 diabetes in the UK. Partha had to overcame massive hurdles to make sure the technology was not just available to a privileged few. He discusses with Maggie and Andrew his inspirational leadership style and…

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Series 2 Episode 3. Jean Dudderidge and Jill Epton. Living with Type 1 diabetes for over 50 years. 33:06

18d ago33:06

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Contact the show Jean Dudderidge and Jill Epton talk about what it has been like to live with Type 1 diabetes for over 50 years. They discuss the massive advances in the measurement of blood sugar over the decades and how they now benefit greatly from continuous glucose monitoring.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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Our new website (www.gtmw.org) With David Ray of GTMW 0:59

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Support the Show.By Growing Together Ministry Worldwide

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Series 2 Episode 2. Moira Murphy and Mark McCarthy. Defining the genetic susceptibility to Type 2 diabetes 45:01

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Contact the show Moira Murphy and Mark McCarthy talk about how a unified UK team of scientists came to be world leaders in decoding the genetic susceptibility to Type 2 diabetes.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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God Delivers (With David Ray of GTMW) 42:08

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Series 2 Episode 1. Tim Frayling and Rachel Freathy. Finding the Fat gene 24:52

2M ago24:52

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Contact the show We talk to Tim Frayling and Rachel Freathy about how they discovered the “Fat gene”. Working with Oxford, the Exeter team showed a genetic change near FTO predisposed to obesity. This was the first and largest common genetic change altering weight.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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Special episode 4. Tim Frayling – From PhD student to internationally famous polygenic team leader 31:45

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Contact the show In this special episode, we hear from Professor Tim Frayling who was Andrew and Sian’s first PhD student in 1995. He rapidly became the head of the analysis for the genetic susceptibility for Type 2 diabetes. His leadership has made Exeter an international leader in polygenic trait genetics.…

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I shall not want (With David Ray of GTMW) 34:17

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05/05/2024 Support the Show.By Growing Together Ministry Worldwide

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The Lord is my Shepherd (With David Ray of GTMW) 35:15

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04/28/2024 Support the Show.By Growing Together Ministry Worldwide

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Special episode 3. Sian Ellard – establishing a world leading genetics lab from scratch 42:30

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Contact the show In this special episode, we hear from Professor Sian Ellard who, like Andrew and Maggie, started in Exeter in 1995. Sian set up the Exeter molecular genetics laboratory from scratch. Through Sian’s leadership, this laboratory became world leading for both research and NHS diagnostic testing.…

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Spiritual Warfare (With David Ray of GTMW) 34:35

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04/21/2024 Support the Show.By Growing Together Ministry Worldwide

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Series 1 Episode 10: Imran Bashir and Elisa De Franco –the epic human and scientific journeys after a girl was born without a pancreas 46:42

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Contact the show In this episode, Maggie and Andrew talk to Imran Bashir about the difficult journey he and his family have been on since his daughter was born without a pancreas. They also hear from star scientist Dr Elisa De Franco about the long and challenging scientific journey to solve the genetic mystery of why her pancreas did not develop.…

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Series 1 Episode 9: Elisa De Franco –the world leading gene discoverer 27:40

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Contact the show In this episode, Maggie and Andrew talk to Dr Elisa De Franco, the Exeter based genetic scientist whose research has discovered more genetic causes of diabetes than anyone else in the world.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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Special episode 2: Maggie Shepherd - The journey to a career in Diabetes Research 27:26

4M ago27:26

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Contact the show In this special episode Andrew Hattersley talks with co-presenter Maggie Shepherd to identify what led to her joining the Exeter team in 1995 and ending up becoming the leading nurse for monogenic diabetes with a role combining clinical care, research and educationBy Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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Series 1 Episode 8: Carsyn Underwood, Karla Underwood, Donna Taylor and Tim McDonald. Early correct treatment is excellent! How can we treat everyone early? 43:56

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Contact the show In this episode, Maggie and Andrew start by talking to Carsyn Underwood and her mums Karla and Donna about Carsyn’s diagnosis of neonatal diabetes and how she got the right treatment very early and had an the excellent outcome as a result,. They go on to talk to Professor Tim McDonald, a top NHS laboratory scientist, who has been r…

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Series 1 Episode 7: Pam Bowman – writing the next chapter in neonatal diabetes 24:49

5M ago24:49

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Contact the show In this episode, Maggie and Andrew talk to Dr Pam Bowman, the doctor scientist, whose research has greatly advanced our understanding of neonatal diabetes. Pam showed treatment with sulphonylurea tablets control the glucose excellently in the long term and she transformed our understanding of how thinking, and development are alter…

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Series 1 Episode 6: Dame Frances Ashcroft – scientist extraordinaire! 38:37

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Contact the show In this episode Maggie and Andrew talk to Dame Frances Ashcroft the remarkable Oxford scientist who has dedicated her life to understanding the key role of potassium channel in insulin secretion by the pancreatic beta-cell. Her work was crucial both before and after the Exeter genetic discovery in neonatal diabetes…

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Series 1 Episode 5: Laurie and Mike Jaffe: Spreading the word (USA) 27:15

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Contact the show In this episode, we hear from Laurie and Mike Jaffe from Chicago, USA. They spread the word about neonatal diabetes to over 100M people around the world by an inspirational media campaign focused on their daughter, Lilly and how the diagnosis and resulting treatment change transformed her life.…

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Series 1 Episode 4: Agnes Graja & Helen John – spreading the word (UK) 32:05

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Contact the show In this episode we hear from Agnes Graja and Helen John, two of the national team of Genetic Diabetes Nurses that spread the news about neonatal diabetes across the UK. They identified and improved treatment in insulin-treated adults who had been diagnosed with diabetes in the first 6 months of life.…

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Special episode 1 : Andrew Hattersley - The journey to a career in Diabetes Research 34:11

7M ago34:11

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Contact the show In this special episode Maggie Shepherd talks with co-presenter Andrew Hattersley exploring what led to him ending up as a research scientist and diabetes consultant in Exeter in 1995. They go back into how he became a doctor and what took him into research including surprising revelations about a transformative time in Africa as a…

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Series 1 Episode 3: Ewan Pearson - an unexpected and remarkable treatment 36:25

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Contact the show In this episode we hear about how sulphonylurea tablets were discovered to be an unexpected. and remarkably effective, new treatment for neonatal diabetes. Maggie and Andrew talk to Professor Ewan Pearson, the doctor scientist, who worked with doctors around the world to prove how good this treatment was and how it worked. More on …

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Series 1 Episode 2: Anna Gloyn - the gene detective 37:14

8M ago37:14

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Contact the show In this episode Maggie and Andrew talk to Anna Gloyn, the scientist who discovered the gene that was altered when very young babies were diagnosed with neonatal diabetes.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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Series 1 Episode 1: Jack - a life transformed 58:20

8M ago58:20

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Contact the show In this episode Andrew and Maggie are joined by Emma Matthews. Emma talks about her son Jack who was diagnosed with diabetes when 2 weeks old. Jack’s life was transformed when a genetic cause was found for his diabetes.By Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd

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New Show! Trading Places Minute 1: Welcome to Philadelphia 39:42

11M ago39:42

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The boys are back with a new show, the Trading Places Minute! Enjoy this first taste here, but to make sure you don't miss a single brilliant episode, find and subscribe to Trading Places Minute on the podcatcher of your choice. Patreon: www.patreon.com/ditchdiggers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ditchdiggerslistenershole Instagram: http…

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Caddyshack Minute Bonus: The Super Bowl Ad 42:54

1+ y ago42:54

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We had a dream where it was Caddyshack, but everyone looked different? And it made us want beer? And Danny Noonan and Ty Webb were the same tennis star? And there was a special announcement!

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Operation: Coronavirus 3: Sheltering in Place in the 80s 55:56

4+ y ago55:56

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Good lord, what if this was all happening in the 80s? What if the cannabis dispensaries weren't essential? What if Mike and Dan had horrible tattoos? Bonus: More woods porn talk! Support the show at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers www.caddyshackminute.com Facebook: @caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @Caddyshackmin…

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Operation: Coronavirus. Flattening the Curve 1:01:12

4+ y ago1:01:12

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Buying pizza and wine in the age of COVID-19, Mike's adventures with a psychic, and yes, the Dukes of Hazzard. Support the show at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers www.caddyshackminute.com Facebook: @caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @Caddyshackmin

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Bonus! Operation: Coronavirus 1:04:46

4+ y ago1:04:46

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Shelves empty? Tired of being locked inside? Your Ditch Digger buddies have all the audio toilet paper you need to get you through the madhouse that is, apparently, reality for a while. Support the show at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers www.caddyshackminute.com Facebook: @caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @Caddyshackmin…

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GO TO WWW.BLUESBROSMINUTE.COM FOR MORE BLUES BROTHERS! 0:43

5+ y ago0:43

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THE MOVIE HOLE HAS ENDED! Go to www.bluesbrosminute.com for the continuation of our Blues Brothers coverage! This feed will soon become The Caddyshack Minute! Which is nice!

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A Christmas Story 5: Quantum Christmas 1:00:04

6+ y ago1:00:04

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We wrap up A Christmas Story, aim to get rich eating Christmas cookies, and plan brilliance for the New Year. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com

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A Christmas Story 4: Night Terrors 57:32

6+ y ago57:32

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The saga of the Leg Lamp comes to a tragic and controversial end, Ralphie goes berserk on Scut Farkus, and something is in your house and it isn't Santa. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com…

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A Christmas Story 3: Cries for Help 1:09:07

6+ y ago1:09:07

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Be sure to drink your Ovaltine, everybody! And be sure to keep your eye on Mike as he copes with Close Encounters, and on Tom as he copes with the true meaning of Miracle on 34th Street. Dan is doing fine. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute…

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A Christmas Story 2: Flick, of the Tongue 1:00:06

6+ y ago1:00:06

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In the second part of our discussion of A Christmas Story, we tackle the difficult subjects of peer pressure, laughing at sad kids, and being a clueless jackass in school. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com…

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A Christmas Story 1: The Ballad of Little Beaver 1:02:16

6+ y ago1:02:16

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On the maiden voyage of The Movie Hole it's time for A Christmas Story, those dream toys of youth, and the TRUE meaning of Christmas, which you might want to avoid. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com…

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Caddyshack 2 Minute 1: It's Caddyshack 2! 42:40

7y ago42:40

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The world demanded it, so here is the launch of our coverage of the classic film Caddyshack II, a film worthy of its fancy roman numeral. (Sadly and inexplicably, no one has made a trivia game for Caddyshack II.) Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshac…

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Caddyshack Minute 98: All the Way 1:00:39

7y ago1:00:39

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It's the end of Caddyshack, time to finally get laid, do it all the way, and yes, listen to the Jeep story. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com

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Caddyshack Minute 97: Something on Your Mind 45:59

7y ago45:59

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The music credits lead to an incredible discovery, Journey talk, and songs that might lead us to violence. Join the snobatorium at www.patreon.com/DitchDiggers Facebook: www.facebook.com/caddyshackminutepod Twitter: @CaddyshackMin www.caddyshackminute.com

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