A large UK study suggests that screening children for type 1 diabetes using a simple finger-prick blood test could help ...

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis conducted by researchers from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute) and published in eClinicalMedicine reveals that ...

A study finds protein markers in umbilical cord blood that are linked to later development of type 1 diabetes. The results ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the body destroys its own insulin-producing beta-cells in the pancreas, leaving patients with a lifelong dependency on external insulin. Children ...

A recent study discovered that children born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues ...

A doctor tests a child's blood glucose level. (Photo courtesy of Getty Images.) GAINESVILLE, Fla. – More children should be screened for Type 1 diabetes. Haller and his team recently developed new ...

Recruitment for next phase of the trial called ELSA 2 launches, expanding screening to include children aged 2-17 ...

A two-year NHS study has confirmed the acceptability and feasibility of screening children for type 1 diabetes.

June 10, 2012 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — The prevalence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is on the rise in children and adolescents in the US, with new data showing that both forms of diabetes ...

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...

A simple finger-prick blood test can find those at risk so they can get the right treatment.