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Antibiotic Use in Childhood Not Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Contrary to what several other studies have shown, the results of a nationwide study of Danish children suggest that antibiotic use does not affect the development of Type 1 diabetes.

New Study Shows that a Virus can Trigger Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2009

A virus with symptoms like those of the common cold may be a trigger for diabetes, especially in children, according to two UK studies that suggest doctors may one day be able to vaccinate against the disease.

Sad or Angry Teens have Less Success with Diabetes Control Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Teens with Type 1 diabetes are responsible for taking insulin, monitoring blood sugar levels and keeping doctor visits too. Now, a new study suggests that feelings such as anger or sadness could interfere with teens’ diabetes management.

Juvenile Diabetics Lacking in Vitamin D Posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2008

An unexpected risk has recently been found for youths with type 1 diabetes. Joslin Diabetes Center researchers have found that the majority of juvenile diabetics have insufficient levels of vitamin D, a condition that often leads to bone frailty and fractures later in life. Research has also linked vitamin D to skin cancer.

C-Section Delivery Increases Risk for Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Babies delivered by Caesarean section (C-section) are significantly more likely to develop juvenile (type 1) diabetes, according to a recent study. This observation could help explain how this poorly understood disease develops.

Vitamin D for Babies May Prevent Diabetes Later in Life Posted: Friday, August 15, 2008

Supplementing with vitamin D early in life may reduce the chances of developing type 1 diabetes later on, according to a new study.

Rotavirus Might Accelerate Type 1 Diabetes Development Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008

A recent study out of Australia has found a connection between the common childhood infection, rotavirus, and the onset and progression of type 1 diabetes.

Sweetened Beverages Not Linked to Childhood Weight Gain Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008

There is little or no connection between sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and childhood obesity. A recent study indicates that these beverages are not the cause of increased weight gain in children and teenagers.

Sun Light Helps Prevent Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008

Sun light, which is a major source of vitamin D, appears to lower type 1 diabetes risk for children. This discovery was recently made at the University of San Diego Moores Cancer Center.

Blood Pressure in Diabetic Children Predicts Level Later in Life Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Higher blood pressures in childhood correlated with higher levels in young adulthood, European researchers reported In a study of nearly 900 type 1 diabetics.

 

 

 

 

 

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