Basal-bolus or premixed? Shedding light on optimal insulin regime for type 1 diabetes.

In this issue of the Biomedical Journal, we highlight original research that will help to guide the choice of insulin administration regimes for children with type 1 diabetes. We also investigate whether a common medication for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder worsens sleep problems among these children, and discover a new approach to maximize the lifetime of a fragile piece of surgical equipment.