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First Person Gets New Vaccine Against Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2007
A Melbourne 11-year old schoolboy is the first person in the world to take a pioneering vaccine against diabetes.

'Clean' Children At Greater Risk Of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
Better hygiene and clean environmental living conditions lead to a greater risk of diabetes in children, according to a new study.

Diabetes Soars in the Under Fives
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
The number of under-fives with the condition increased five-fold - meaning it affected one child in every 1,000 by 2004.

Simple Breath Test to Detect Diabetes and Monitor Blood Sugars
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
Researchers have developed a simple breath test for detecting Type 1 diabetes, and say that the new non-invasive tool could possibly be an economical method for tracking day-to-day glucose levels.

Stem Cells Can Treat Diabetes
Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007
A new study suggests that a mother’s stem cells could be stored and used to treat her diabetic child.

Pupil Size Predicts Later Complications for Those with Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
Researchers identified a predictive relationship between small pupil size in adolescents with type 1 diabetes and the presence of microalbuminuria and retinopathy 12 years later.

Celiac Disease Triples Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
Children with celiac disease have a higher likelihood of a subsequent diagnosis of type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes -- approximately 3-fold higher -- than the general population.

Cod Liver Oil Reduces Risk for Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006
Taking cod liver oil early in life appears to reduce the chances that children will develop insulin-dependent ("type 1") diabetes, by 26%, researchers report.

Insulin Pump Therapy for Adolescents is More Effective with Proper Training
Posted: Thursday, November 09, 2006
Researchers have shown that when adolescents are checking their blood sugars 4 to 5 time a day prior to going on the pump, that more than 80% of adolescents will continue with pump therapy and improve their outcomes.

Most Children With Type 1 Diabetes Can Achieve Good Glycemic Control
Posted: Thursday, September 07, 2006
In clinical practice, more than two-thirds of children with type 1 diabetes who receive intensive treatment are able to attain glycemic targets.

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