A new study has reported that it might be possible to predict a child’s potential development of T1D as early as three months old …
Diagnosis
Learn about prediabetes, Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes and how these conditions are diagnosed.
Genetic Testing May Help Prevent Early Type 1 Diabetes Hospitalization
An early type 1 diabetes screening strategy that starts with genetic testing to identify children at high risk for the condition may yield medical benefits… Read More “Genetic Testing May Help Prevent Early Type 1 Diabetes Hospitalization”
Type 1 Diabetes Is Commonly Misdiagnosed
As many as one out of four people who are found to have type 1 diabetes are initially misdiagnosed, according to a new study… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes Is Commonly Misdiagnosed”
Common Blood Test Could Predict Diabetes: Study
The random plasma gluocse (RPG) test may be able to predict which patients will develop type 2 diabetes, according to a new study… Read More “Common Blood Test Could Predict Diabetes: Study”
Kroger Offering Free Diabetes Screenings Nationwide
To help address the epidemic of undiagnosed diabetes, Kroger is offering free diabetes screenings nationwide through June 22, 2019… Read More “Kroger Offering Free Diabetes Screenings Nationwide”
New Diabetes Cases Falling Despite Rising Obesity
New cases of diabetes among U.S. adults are decreasing even while obesity rates are rising, a trend that has health officials puzzled… Read More “New Diabetes Cases Falling Despite Rising Obesity”
Rapid HbA1c Test Approved for Diabetes Diagnosis
The new rapid HbA1c test by Abbott will be available later in 2018… Read More “Rapid HbA1c Test Approved for Diabetes Diagnosis”
Kidney Disease Shown to Increase Diabetes Risk
According to a recent study of veterans, having kidney disease increases your risk of developing diabetes — but it may be possible to lower this risk… Read More “Kidney Disease Shown to Increase Diabetes Risk”
LADA Diabetes Symptoms and Treatment
What is LADA (latent autoimmune diabetes in adults)? What are LADA diabetes symptoms and what is LADA diabetes treatment? Find out here. Read More “LADA Diabetes Symptoms and Treatment”
Spouse Diagnosed With Diabetes? You Should Be Tested, Too
Anyone whose spouse or partner has been newly diagnosed might start thinking about his or her chances of having diabetes… Read More “Spouse Diagnosed With Diabetes? You Should Be Tested, Too”
