Teenage diabetes is rising alarmingly in the U.S., with poor diet and sugary food habits being primary culprits. Early detection and lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the risk of Type 2 ...
AlBuhairan and her colleagues investigated the full impact of type I diabetes on teenagers and their caregivers. Theygathered data from health-related quality-of-life questionnaires given to 315 ...
People who have diabetes may feel different because they have to keep track of things like what they eat, how many carbohydrates are in their foods, and what their blood sugar level is. It can be a ...
You’re more likely to get type 1 diabetes if you’re a child or teenager, you have a parent or sibling with the condition, or you carry certain genes that are linked to the disease. Type 2 ...
No one knows for sure why some people get type 2 diabetes, but it’s likely a combination of genes and the environment. Many teens who get it have someone in their family who has it too. Type 2 ...
In the past, type 2 diabetes was most often seen in older adults. Now, it’s becoming increasingly common in teens and children due to dietary factors, rates of obesity, and low levels of ...
Logan Wallraf was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about a year ago, and since then, it’s been an adjustment to constantly ...
Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the ...
The Endocrinology and Diabetes team at Seattle Children’s provides long-term care for children and teens who have issues with growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones and the ...