Children’s Health doctors debunk diabetes myths
November is American Diabetes Month, and according to the American Diabetes Association, 1.25 million people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 400,000 more will be diagnosed this year.
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Type 1 versus Type 2 diabetes
Overall, Type 1 diabetes is less common than Type 2 diabetes — about 5% of people with diabetes have Type 1.
Coronavirus may trigger onset of Type 1 diabetes in kids
Although researchers are not absolutely positive that the coronavirus can trigger Type 1 diabetes, it is important to watch your child and know their normal behavior.
Diabetic ketoacidosis — what you need to know
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication of uncontrolled diabetes that results from a lack of insulin and causes high levels of ketones.
Q&A: How do I help my teen manage his Type 1 diabetes?
Dr. Fran Cogen answers a reader’s question about encouraging her teen to manage his blood sugar levels.
