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Youths who received any breastfeeding for at least 12 months or full breastfeeding for at least six months had lower odds of developing type 1 diabetes.
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Effects of Adding Metformin to Insulin in Type 1 Children and Adolescents
A low-risk intervention with potentially high rewards.
Read More »Children, Adolescents With Diabetes Might Be Missing Out on Retinopathy Screenings
Race, socioeconomic status thought reasons behind lack of adherence to the recommendations.
Read More »Diabetic Ketoacidosis Increases Risk of Acute Renal Failure in Pediatric Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Condition often under-recognized, yet preventable and treatable.
Read More »Predicting Diabetes Risk for Children & Adolescents
U.S. researchers confirm that prediabetes risk, presence can be identified using A1C test with same accuracy as other, less convenient tests.
Read More »FDA Approves First Artificial Pancreas
Device automatically monitors blood glucose levels and delivers insulin when appropriate for people age 14 years and older who have type 1 diabetes.
Read More »Research Team Uses Gene Sequencing to Solve 85-year-old Diabetes Mystery
A team of researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has identified the genetic cause for a rare syndrome in children with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes.
Read More »Transcript: Dr. Lois Jovanovic, Part 5: Pregnancy and Prediabetes
Dr. Jovanovic discusses pregancy and prediabetes, and how women's chance of developing type 2 in the future increases after gestational diabetes.
Read More »Transcript: Dr. Lois Jovanovic, Part 3: Safety of Diabetes Medications During Pregnancy
Dr. Jovanovic discusses the safety of diabetes medications during pregnancy, and advocates that insulin is the only treatment that is truly safe.
Read More »Transcript: Dr. Lois Jovanovic, Part 2: Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy
Dr. Jovanovic discusses hyperglycemia in pregnancy, also known as gestational diabetes, and why all pregnant women should be tested for glucose tolerance.
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