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Diabetes News: Dealing with Diabetes in the Summer Heat

Dealing with Diabetes in the Summer Heat On June 29, there was an article in the New York Times called "Really? The Claim: Diabetes makes you sensitive to heat." It was written by Anahad O'Connor. You can read the full article here.

Diabetes News: Gestational Diabetes and Childhood Obesity

Insulin Therapy and Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes

Hypoglycemia in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Hypoglycemia, or low blood glucose (blood sugar), is a common complication that can occur with diabetes. The challenge for parents of children with type 1 diabetes is to know how to detect the symptoms of hypoglycemia and effectively treat it.

Sick Day Management Tips when Your Child Has Type 1 Diabetes

Having a sick child can be challenging—getting time off work and securing a last-minute doctor's appointment isn't always easy.

Type 1 Diabetes Prevention

Type 1 Diabetes and Insulin

Type 1 Diabetes FAQ

What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is all about insulin—a lack of the hormone insulin. If you have type 1 diabetes, then your body doesn’t produce enough insulin to handle the glucose in your body. Glucose is a sugar that your body uses for instant energy, but in order for your body to use it properly, you have to have insulin.  

Type 1 Diabetes Facts and Tips

Diagnosing Diabetes

In diagnosing diabetes, physicians primarily depend upon the results of specific glucose tests.  However, test results are just part of the information that goes into the diagnosis of type 1 or ty
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