Type 2 diabetes was once known as "adult onset" because it was so rare in kids. Not anymore. With one in five school-age children considered obese, the rate of Type 2 diabetes in young people is ...

This guide covers diabetes in children—from high to low blood sugar. Learn the key signs, symptoms, and essential facts every parent or guardian should know. advertisement.

The rate of diabetes in children ages 12 to 19 years old has risen dramatically to 28% according to a study from JAMA Pediatrics. The JAMA Pediatrics report states that the rise in Type 1 diabetes ...

This story was updated Monday, Nov. 16, at 3 p.m. Distance learning, stress eating junk food and lack of exercise have led to increases in Type 2 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic and it has ...

Recent reports indicate an increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (TD2M) in children and adolescents around the world in all ethnicities, possibly due to increasing prevalence of obesity.

More than a decade ago, pediatricians across the country began seeing an alarming increase in children with type 2 diabetes, particularly among minorities and youngsters from low-income families ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Diabetes in children is on the rise. Some experts have predicted a 23 percent increase in the number of children with Type 1 diabetes by 2050. This increase has impacted ...

The US SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study reported that children younger than 10 years comprised 3.6% of the total number of newly diagnosed cases of type 2 diabetes.8 One Canadian study found that 8% ...

Conversely, children with type 1 diabetes were at a much lower risk of developing psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia – almost half the risk compared to their peers.