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

Children with a high genetic risk for type 2 diabetes who were also exposed to maternal gestational diabetes are more likely ...

As parents, we constantly look out for our children’s well-being, often paying close attention to their daily habits, behaviors and health. When something feels “off,” it’s natural to investigate ...

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

(Reuters) - A three-year-old American girl has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes -- a condition linked to obesity -- making her one of the youngest people ever detected with the disease. Type 2 ...

A U.S. panel tasked with weighing the pros and cons of regular diabetes screening for children and adolescents found a lack of evidence for the testing, even as the proportion of U.S. youths with type ...

Children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of a number of mental health issues, including mood and anxiety disorders, a study from a team in the UK and the Czech Republic ...

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 ...

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Managing diabetes in children requires careful attention to snacks and treats. While traditional sugary options can cause problematic blood sugar spikes, numerous alternatives offer both nutrition and ...

Regular monitoring of blood sugars, support from family, school, and community are other important factors for a child with type 1 diabetes to lead an active life. They can participate in sports, ...