Once a child gets too heavy, they're twice as likely to get diabetes. One or more of these things may contribute to extra weight or obesity: Unhealthy eating Lack of physical activity Family ...

like decreased physical activity or lack of immunity, Steven M. Willi, director of the diabetes center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, told the Washington Post. Willi was not involved in ...

This leads to high blood sugar. Most children with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed around age 5 or in early puberty. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) It's the most common chronic condition affecting ...

But experts in both the physical ... Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi’s 2017 Super Conference on Feb. 18 at the Marriott Hotel downtown. This can be especially true when it comes to children.

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 ...

British children's sedentary lifestyle is giving them a type of diabetes usually found only ... a third of schools offer two hours a week of physical activity. Most recent figures indicate that ...

In five children a nephrotic syndrome ... family histories were noncontributory except for diabetes mellitus in the paternal grandfather. Physical examination revealed normal blood pressure ...