You’ve noticed your once-energetic kid suddenly seems tired all the time. They’re chugging water like they just ran a marathon, even in winter. And those middle-of-the-night bathroom trips? They’re ...
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body doesn’t make enough of the hormone insulin, resulting in high blood glucose levels. It is commonly diagnosed in childhood or young ...
The NIH claims that the number of children getting Type 1 diabetes is growing by 3-5 per cent every year. It states that in ...
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body mistakenly attacks and destroys the insulin-producing cells in ...
Diabetes, a disease once predominantly associated with adults, is now impacting children at an alarming rate. As childhood obesity rates soar and lifestyles shift towards inactivity, the incidence of ...
AN ‘advanced’ new calculator can predict your child’s risk of developing type 1 diabetes within minutes. The free online tool ...
Each November, we observe National Diabetes Month and engage in discussions surrounding prevention, management and the impact of this increasingly common autoimmune disease.
The potential dangers of early onset type 2 diabetes are severe. Those with the condition are at greater risk of going blind, ...