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Type 1 diabetes, previously known as juvenile diabetes, is usually diagnosed in children or young adults, but type 2 diabetes, previously known as adult-onset diabetes, is being diagnosed in more and more children and teens. New research looks at how diabetes and related conditions affect children and teens and what can be done to prevent diabetes in this group.

Family Therapy Reduces DKA in Diabetic Youths

10-02-2008 - Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetic Youth

06-05-2008 - Childhood Metabolic Syndrome Predicts Adult Diabetes

04-03-2008 - Pesticides and Pregnancy

05-04-2007 - School-Based Program Reduces Diabetes Risks

04-02-2007 - Path to Diabetes Begins Before Birth

04-02-2007 - Eight of Ten Adolescents Fail Healthy Habits

02-26-2007 - Children With Celiac Disease Are at a Higher Risk for Type 1 Diabetes and Death From Diabetes

12-18-2006 - All Children With Type 1 Diabetes Should Be Tested for Celiac Disease: Children With Both Diseases Should Eat a Diet Without Gluten

12-18-2006 - Low-Birth-Weight Babies, High Risks Later in Life

11-21-2006 - When Diabetes Starts in the Womb

11-21-2006 - Fats in Blood Useful for Screening Overweight Children

11-21-2006 - Eating a Diet High in Fiber Helps Prevent Gestational Diabetes

10-31-2006 - More Evidence That Breast-Feeding Lowers Risk for Childhood Obesity

10-31-2006 - Is It Easier for Children With Diabetes to Control Glucose Levels During Exercise if Insulin Is Stopped During Exercise?

10-31-2006 - Predicting the Chance of Developing Diabetes in Youth

10-19-2006 - Drug Treatment for Adolescent Obesity

09-19-2006 - Diet and Exercise Healthful for Overweight Children

08-03-2006 - How Babies Are Affected by Mom's Diabetes

07-28-2006 - Are Kids With Diabetes Managing the Disease As Well As They Should?

06-26-2006 - Mothers With Gestational Diabetes Are Encouraged to Breast-Feed

06-26-2006 - Sugar Versus Fat in the Diets of Children With and Without Diabetes

06-26-2006 - Checking Heart Health in Kids

03-21-2006 - The Risks of Having a Large Waist

03-21-2006 - Tooth and Gum Problems in Kids With Diabetes

03-08-2006 - Fitness and Physical Activity in Children

02-14-2006 - How Effective Is Insulin Pump Therapy in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes?

02-08-2006 - Effects of Exercise on Glucose Levels in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

02-08-2006 - Low Blood Glucose Affects Memory in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

11-03-2005 - Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Young People With Diabetes

10-05-2005 - Insulin Glulisine Is Safe for Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes to Take Directly Before Meals

10-05-2005 - Second-Hand Smoke Poses Heart Risks

09-20-2005 - Children of Mothers With Diabetes During Pregnancy

08-03-2005 - Is Insulin Pump Therapy Better Than Insulin Injection Therapy for Toddlers With Type 1 Diabetes?

07-05-2005 - Breastfeeding May Affect Babies' Future Blood Pressure

06-08-2005 - Weight Problems for Black and White Children

06-08-2005 - Is A Lack of Magnesium Related to Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Children?

06-08-2005 - Raising Children Who Might Get Type 1 Diabetes 05-03-2005 -

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