Living with Type 1 diabetes is a numbers game. There’s not a moment in the day free from the burden of tracking your blood glucose concentration, making “What’s your number?” a constant question.

MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — Camp Setebaid at Camp Mount Luther near Mifflinburg isn't your typical summer camp. It is for kids and teenagers with Type 1 diabetes. All week long, campers learn how to manage ...

Glucose, also commonly called blood sugar, is the main source of energy for the body. Diabetes is a disease where your blood sugar is too high. Your pancreas makes the hormone insulin, which helps ...

(TNS) — Just a few years ago, children with Type 1 diabetes reported to the school nurse several times a day to get a finger pricked to check whether their blood sugar was dangerously high or low. The ...

SAN ANTONIO – Children in San Antonio are getting the opportunity to learn about type 2 diabetes and how to prevent it. Type 2 Diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. It means your body isn’t ...

When Rhodes Ritenour was a 5-year-old with diabetes, there was no book on children growing up with diabetes. There is now — he wrote it. Ritenour, now 45, of Short Pump has lived with Type 1 diabetes ...

GOOD MORNING. IT IS TIME FOR OUR KIDS CARE SEGMENT WHERE WE ARE SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON KIDS WHO ARE DOING GREAT THINGS AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY. I’M JOINED TODAY BY PORTIA, JOY AND ...

When 17-year-old Tristan Suplis gets ready in the morning, he's doing math calculations in his head long before he's sitting in the classroom. "10 carbs," Tristan said, entering the number in his ...

Your kid’s lunchbox might look innocent enough, but some of those everyday snacks could be laying the groundwork for serious health problems down the road. With childhood diabetes rates climbing ...