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Children understanding diabetes at camp in Union County

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 ...
Opinion

Commentary: The arts can add a new dimension to childhood diabetes care

Participation in the arts can help relieve patient anxieties surrounding needles. Writing and acting out plays about their experiences with type 1 diabetes also eases children’s anxieties ...
SheKnows

Adolescent Diabetes and Hypertension Are on the Rise. Here’s Why, and What Parents Can Do

Diabetes and hypertension are old-people subjects, right? Not anymore, as studies have shown a steep rise in both conditions among children and adolescents. Rates of hypertension, or high blood ...

Why a 6-year-old with diabetes is pushing for change in Virginia

First grader Ruston Revell is pressing Virginia lawmakers to pass a bill that he argues will make schools safer for kids with ...
ABC7

Orange County foundation helps SoCal families, children navigate life with diabetes

ORANGE, Calif. (KABC) -- Living with Type 1 diabetes can be challenging for anyone, and much more so for children. One local organization is offering help for kids, both physically and mentally, as ...
WMUR

Kids Care: Advocating for the Type-1 diabetes awareness in children

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 ...
KSAT

SA nonprofits partner with American Diabetes Association to teach kids importance of diabetes prevention

SAN ANTONIO – Children in San Antonio are getting the opportunity to learn about type 2 diabetes and how to prevent it. Type 2 Diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. It means your body isn’t ...
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Why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children, offering the clearest explanation to date of why the condition is particularly ...
SunStar

Changing Diabetes in Children program launched in Davao Region

DOH-11 and partners launch the CDiC program to provide free insulin and medical supplies to youth with Type 1 diabetes across ...
The Conversation

New Barbie with type 1 diabetes could help kids with the condition feel seen – and help others learn

Lynne Chepulis receives funding from the Health Research Council of New Zealand Anna Serlachius receives funding from the Health Research Council and Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF). Barbie has done ...
Reuters

More screening could help catch, treat depression in kids with diabetes

(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 ...