Childhood Diabetes
Back To School, Back in Time: Remembering My Childhood with Diabetes
Back to school is time when most kids get excited about seeing friends on regular basis, a new grade with new studies, new classrooms and new teachers.
But for parents of children who live with diabetes, it's less than exciting. It means taking the responsibility of teaching a new teacher, staff or nurse the protocol for handling diabetes. I have the unique perspective of having been there and now having the ability to talk with my mom about what it was like for her.
From the beginnin...
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Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes in children in the US
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...authors describe the study's objective as "to describe childhood diabetes [in children and... Read more »
Straight from the Womb: Are we dooming our children?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...maternal glycemia related to the risk of obesity in childhood was just published in Diabetes... Read more »
Types of Diabetes: are there more than two?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...was called insulin-dependent diabetes (IDDM) or childhood-onset diabetes. T1DM also includes a... Read more »
Diabetes at Camp Bearskin: The Epilogue
By Janet Kramschuster , Health Expert...that we are one of the best. I know we are the only diabetes camp that runs this many family... Read more »
Type one-and-a-half diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...children or teenagers, previously called IDDM or childhood-onset diabetes) (type 2 is... Read more »
Health Guide
Diabetes in Children: Myths and Facts
Myth: Children with diabetes should not eat anything with sugar in it.Fact: This was true years ago, before carb counting was invented. But times have changed, and it’s not sugar we’re worried... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Introduction
...DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe than with type 2, and onset usually begins in childhood:Beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin are gradually destroyed.... Read more »Type 2 Diabetes
...time.Type 1 DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe and onset is usually in childhood:Beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin are gradually destroyed. Eventually... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: Risk Factors
...ChildrenType 1 can occur at any age but usually appears between infancy and the late 30s, most typically in childhood or adolescence. Boys and girls are equally vulnerable. Studies report the... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes
...DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe than with type 2, and onset is usually in childhood:Beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin are gradually destroyed.... Read more »Images
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Immigrant Children Less Active?
September 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Immigrant children in the U.S. may be less likely to join their local football or tennis teams than those born in America. This... Read summary »
Environmental Triggers for Type 1 Diabetes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The number of people who have type 1 diabetes has tripled in the last 50 years. Now, scientists believe the... Read summary »
Type 1 diabetes linked to infections in adults
October 03, 2008Gone are the days when Type 1 diabetes was considered a childhood disease. These days many adults are being diagnosed with the condition. Experts... Read summary »
You are What Your Mom Eats
July 09, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- What you eat during pregnancy may determine if your child stays disease-free, recent research suggests. Nutrition during... Read summary »
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