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Three Nebraska kids are making the trip to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness for Type 1 diabetes. They were selected from ...
Type 2 diabetes was long thought to be an adult disease, but more young people are being diagnosed with it. Learn about type 2 diabetes in children and teens.
"These are not little kids," says Dr. Morey Haymond, head of diabetes care at Texas Children's Hospital. "Even the 6-year-old is a big kid for his age." ...
Inhaled insulin is an “important alternative” to injected rapid-acting analog insulin for children and teens with diabetes, ...
Get moving: For kids with diabetes or prediabetes, a balanced diet paired with 60 minutes per day of moderate to vigorous exercise to regulate blood sugar and support healthy body weight.
This children’s hospital knows access for all matters By WP Creative Group Managing Type 1 diabetes can feel like a full-time job. Drawing blood from a finger, calculating the carbohydrates in ...
In a new Swedish study, kids diagnosed with type 1 diabetes were more likely than their healthy siblings to develop a psychiatric disorder or to attempt suicide. “We suspected that we would find ...
A significant number of children and young adults with diabetes may not be getting the routine tests recommended for managing the disease, according to a study out Monday. Researchers found that ...
Death rates for black children with diabetes were twice as high as for white children during a 25- year period, possibly because of gaps in medical care and information, U.S. officials said.
Obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes may experience changes in their brains that affect how well they are learning in school, according to a new study published online in Diabetologia. Childhood ...
Diabetes is an urgent health issue for children and teens in the U.S. From 2001 to 2017, the number of kids aged 20 and under with Type 1 diabetes rose 45%, while cases of Type 2 diabetes shot up ...