MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — Camp Setebaid at Camp Mount Luther near Mifflinburg isn't your typical summer camp. It is for kids and teenagers with Type 1 diabetes. All week long, campers learn how to manage ...

Glucose, also commonly called blood sugar, is the main source of energy for the body. Diabetes is a disease where your blood sugar is too high. Your pancreas makes the hormone insulin, which helps ...

When Rhodes Ritenour was a 5-year-old with diabetes, there was no book on children growing up with diabetes. There is now — he wrote it. Ritenour, now 45, of Short Pump has lived with Type 1 diabetes ...

(TNS) — Just a few years ago, children with Type 1 diabetes reported to the school nurse several times a day to get a finger pricked to check whether their blood sugar was dangerously high or low. The ...

GOOD MORNING. IT IS TIME FOR OUR KIDS CARE SEGMENT WHERE WE ARE SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON KIDS WHO ARE DOING GREAT THINGS AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY. I’M JOINED TODAY BY PORTIA, JOY AND ...

More Americans are diagnosed with diabetes than ever before, and many are not aware they have diabetes, officials warn. | Piman Khrutmuang, Adobe.stock Nearly 1 in 10 Americans are diagnosed with ...

(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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Type 2 diabetes is eight and a half times more common among children in the United States treated with growth hormone than among kids who are not on the hormone treatment, ...

What is diabetes? A. Diabetes is a chronic illness that develops from a combination of genetics, diet and lifestyle. Too much ...

The conversation around diabetes has predominantly revolved around an energy surplus: if a person takes in more energy than they expend, over time, they may become obese and develop its associated ...