For adults with type 1 diabetes, the adoption of automated insulin delivery systems can be life-changing. Emerging research shows the same benefits extend to children...
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Exploring metformin as a treatment for gestational diabetes: This article delves into the efficacy, safety, and patient satisfaction of metformin compared to insulin,...
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The American Heart Association recommends children consume a maximum of one sugary drink per week to prevent weight gain and other complications. Discover strategies to...
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UVA’s PEDAP-AI trial now recruiting for AI-assisted insulin pump settings in kids with type 1 diabetes ages 2-5 using Tandem pump and Dexcom CGM systems.
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Explore weight management in children with diabetes with expert tips on healthy eating, regular exercise, and avoiding restrictive diets for overall health.
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Experts addressed rising rates of cardiovascular disease in children with diabetes at EASD 2023, emphasizing prevention and finding new biomarkers for early...
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Discover the importance of 504 Plans and IEPs for students with diabetes in schools. Learn how to set up these support plans effectively.
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Combat diabetes stigma and bullying at school by educating, planning, and seeking community support for a more inclusive environment.
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Uncover the intricate connection between moods and blood sugar levels. Learn how families can navigate this complex relationship effectively.
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Getting quality sleep is challenging for children with type 1 diabetes, who deal with sleep disturbances like device alarms, low episodes, and more. Here we share sleep-...
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Research shows screening children ages 2-6 best predicts childhood type 1 diabetes. Early screening also leads to more timely treatment, better outcomes, and reduced...
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Explore how diabetes stigma in healthcare can hinder patient support and empowerment. Learn to recognize signs of stigma, understand its impact, and seek out stigma-free...
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Explore the understated impact of hyperglycemia fears in diabetic children, the need for enhanced research, and strategies for safe diabetes management.
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Dexcom and Division I college athletes have teamed up to encourage other people living with diabetes to fully participate in sports.
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Obesity affects about one in five children in the United States and can lead to many health issues down the road, including type 2 diabetes. For the first time, the AAP...
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A mother shares her story of loss and devastation, exposing how teens with diabetes may be suffering silently, tormented by the effects of a disease they don’t want to...
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The FDA recently approved Wegovy (semaglutide), a GLP-1 receptor agonist, as a weight loss treatment for teens ages 12 and up. Wegovy is now the first once-weekly weight...
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The constant stress of managing type 1 diabetes and the vigilance required can quickly lead to burnout. Learn how to recognize it and find the support you need.
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A U.S. clinical trial is recruiting adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18 with type 1 diabetes who are willing to add an SGLT2 inhibitor to their treatment regimen...
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A U.S. clinical trial is recruiting children between the ages of 4 and 17 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes whose families are interested in having their children try...