Exercise Impacts Insulin Doses in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Exercise plays an important part in treating diabetes, but physically active patients with type 1 diabetes face challenges to maintain normal blood-glucose levels.
Pediatric Endocrinology
Bone Mineral Density in Adults Treated in Childhood for Thyroid Cancer
Investigators studied the bones of adults who had thyroid cancer as children to find out if treatment for the disease carried consequences into adulthood.
Children With Type 2 Diabetes Face Health Challenges in Adulthood
Children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes may face certain health challenges that grow worse over time and follow them into adulthood.
Childhood Body Size May Affect Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Adulthood
Larger body size during childhood was found to have direct causal effect on CVD outcomes in adulthood.
Pediatric Diabetes Type 1 and 2 Rose During 2001-2017 in the US
In data collected from 6 geographic areas of the US from 2001 to 2017, the estimated prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents increased. Potential reasons emerged from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study.
Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Works Well in Young Children
A smaller dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safely triggers a strong immune response in children as young as 5 years.
Overweight Children With Asthma Less Likely to Respond to Treatment
There is a markedly increased risk for poor response to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) among children with asthma and a high body mass index.
Childhood Obesity May Lead To Greater Risk of Thyroid Cancer
Obesity rates and the incidence of malignant thyroid nodules have been increasing among younger patients in the US; there may be an association.
Sharp Increase in BMI Rates Noted for Children During Pandemic
During the pandemic, sharp increases in body mass index (BMI) rates have been observed in children aged 2 to 19 years.
Delays in Referral for Type 1 Diabetes in Children Common
Symptoms of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children are not always immediately recognized by primary care providers.
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