Unlike Type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to lifestyle and dietary habits, Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition. It ...

Each November, we observe National Diabetes Month and engage in discussions surrounding prevention, management and the impact of this increasingly common autoimmune disease.

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...

Each year, about 18,000 children and adolescents are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the United States. And that number is increasing at a rate of 2.9% each year. Those statistics mean more and more ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children, offering ...

Scientists have discovered why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive when it develops in young children. Type 1 is caused by the immune system attacking cells in the pancreas that control ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Around 60% of Taiwan’s roughly 12,000 people with type 1 diabetes are children and adolescents, three ...

HAMBURG, Germany — A combination of the antiviral drugs pleconaril and ribavirin slowed the decline of pancreatic insulin production compared with placebo in children and adolescents with newly ...

Children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of a number of mental health issues, including mood and anxiety disorders, a study from a team in the UK and the Czech Republic ...