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Health Tip: Help Your Child Cope With Diabetes PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephanie Trentham   
Thursday, 13 August 2009
(HealthDay News) -- Diabetes will change a child's life, and the lives of close family members.
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What You Shoud Know PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephanie Trentham   
Thursday, 13 August 2009
What is Diabetes?

Your body needs energy. It turns much of the food you eat into glucose (sugar) for your body to use as energy. The pancreas, an organ near the stomach, makes a hormone called insulin. Insulin helps glucose get into your body’s cells. When you have diabetes, your body doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use its own insulin very well. But, your body continues to convert the food you eat into glucose, so guess what happens? Your body has too much blood sugar. This is diabetes.

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What are Ketones? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Bob Taylor   
Friday, 26 December 2008
Ketones are formed when your body's fat stores have to be accessed for energy.
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Health Site Guide Provides Fast, Easy Access To Diabetes Information PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephanie Trentham   
Friday, 28 November 2008
There are 20.8 million children and adults in the United States, or 7% of the population, who have diabetes. While an estimated 14.6 million have been
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