Parents and caregivers often notice slight changes in their child long before anyone else does. Whether it’s a shift in mood, ...

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 ...

(Reuters Health) – Symptoms of depression are common for kids with diabetes, but they often go undiagnosed or untreated, according to a U.S. study. There are many reasons that depression is more ...

AN ‘advanced’ new calculator can predict your child’s risk of developing type 1 diabetes within minutes. The free online tool ...

Diabetes is very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that 38.4 million people in the United States are currently living with diabetes. That’s 11.6 percent of the ...

Hypoglycemia is when blood sugar levels fall below a range normal for that individual. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia in children include shakiness, sweating, and irritability. Hypoglycemia is also ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A third of children with type 1 diabetes have signs of other immune system disorders when they get diagnosed with diabetes, according to a new study. The findings, ...

Type 2 diabetes is a condition wherein the pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin or when the body cannot use insulin effectively. This causes your blood sugar levels to increase since insulin ...