Lilly Diabetes and the American Diabetes Association Partner to Send 88 Children With Diabetes to American Diabetes …

Opportunity for children to gain confidence and learn critical diabetes management skills in traditional summer camp settings INDIANAPOLIS and ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today Lilly Diabetes announced it will help children with diabetes attend summer camp by donating 88 scholarships to the American Diabetes Association’s (Association) 2011 campership program – one … […]

The Essential Foods for Children

Proper foods are the important sources for children to supplement essential nutrients like vitamins and protein. Therefore, it is important for parents to provide suitable and nutritional foods for their children. Some of the most suitable foods for children are introduced as follows. The most suitable nut for children is almond. Vitamin E and trace […]

Sydney Symphony and MBF Bring Christmas Cheer to Sick Children

Sydney, Australia (PRWEB) December 10, 2009 The Sydney Symphony will be making spirits bright at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead on Friday 4 December as they bring Christmas to the kids in the latest installment of Sydney Symphony/MBF award-winning music4health program. This is the eighth hospital visit this year by the Sydney Symphony as part […]

What Is A Normal Blood Pressure Reading?

What Is A Normal Blood Pressure Reading? You can get a blood pressure reading with various blood pressure monitors. These include a wrist monitor, an ambulatory blood pressure monitor, or the good old fashioned kind complete with inflatable ball and mercury bubble. No matter which monitor you use, however, a normal blood pressure reading will […]

Diabetes Child Symptoms – Warning Signs Of Diabetes In Children

In many instances, it may be very difficult to know if your child is suffering from diabetes. However, there are some diabetes child symptoms you can look for. Diabetes is a disease that increases the overall amount of sugar or glucose found in the blood. If left undiagnosed, diabetes can cause some severe problems. One […]

Juvenile Diabetes – Early Signs And Symptoms In Children

What are the early signs and symptoms of juvenile diabetes? Juvenile diabetes is having a sudden onset. The cause of juvenile diabetes is destruction of insulin producing beta cells of the pancreas. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas which changes the glucose in the energy needed by the body. The most common in […]

Why the Epidemic of Childhood Type 2 Diabetes is Not the Children’s Fault!

For the last 10 years the experts have been telling us that type 2 diabetes in kids as young as four has become an epidemic. Once seldom seen before the age of 60, type 2 diabetes now is found in children as young as four, but the actual statistics don’t really point to an epidemic. […]