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Vitamin D Supplements Can Help To Prevent Type 1 Diabetes' by 30%
Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2008
Supplements of vitamin D can help young children to ward off diabetes in later life, researchers report. The chance of developing Type 1 diabetes fell by almost a third in those who received extra doses of the vitamin.

Simple Test Predicts Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2008
Researchers are developing a simple test which follows a new cellular pathway, that may predict whether a child will develop Type 1 diabetes.

Early Childhood Vitamin D Consumption Could Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2008
Five separate studies have uncovered a connection between early childhood Vitamin D consumption and the diminished risk of developing Type 1 diabetes later in life. According to each study, the higher the dose of Vitamin D, the lower the risk of developing the disease.

Diabetes In Pregnancy Increases Children's Diabetes Risk
Posted: Thursday, March 06, 2008
Researchers have identified a link between the occurrence of type 2 diabetes in adults and the presence of type 1 diabetes or pregnancy-related diabetes in their mothers.

Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, March 06, 2008
Blood vessel damage sets stage for insulin resistance, heart disease, study finds.

Metabolic Syndrome in Children Predicts Adult Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Participants who had metabolic syndrome as children were about 13 times more likely to have cardiovascular disease and 6.5 times more likely to have type 2 diabetes than participants who did not have metabolic syndrome as children.

Low Vitamin B12 in Pregnancy Linked to Insulin Resistance in Offspring
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2008
Low plasma vitamin B12 in the first trimester and high folate levels in the second trimester of pregnancy predispose offspring to insulin resistance, according to the results of a study.

ADA's new Guidelines for Screening, Diagnosing, and Treating Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 03, 2008
ADA has issued new practice guidelines for screening, diagnostic, and therapeutic interventions that are known or believed to improve health outcomes of patients with diabetes.

38% Increase In Young Diabetics Hospitalized In US
Posted: Thursday, January 03, 2008
According to a new study, there has been a significant increase in the number of young adults hospitalized with diabetes-related conditions in the United States over the last decade or so.

Childhood Type 2 Diabetes Increases Risk of Kidney Failure
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in children is on the rise. In addition to living with this deadly disease, those children infected are at higher risk for kidney failure later in life.

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