Type 1 Diabetes

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Type 1 Diabetes Causes and Symptoms
Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease – a disease that results in the body’s failure to fight infections naturally. People are diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes when their body fails to produce enough insulin to properly convert the intake of sugars and starches into energy.

Type 1 Diabetes New Pumps & Monitors for Diabetics with Type 1
Technology is making it easier for kids and teens to manage their type 1. Learn about the latest glucose monitors and insulin pumps, and how they could help your child.

The Changing Face Of Type 1 Diabetes
Living with type 1 diabetes is not always easy but, when you look back and consider just what it was like to live with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in the second half of the last century, you can see just how fortunate you are today. Combine this with a look at the future for those suffering from this disease and things really don't look so bad at all.

Type 1 Diabetes Is Not Simply A Childhood Disease
Type 1 diabetes currently affects over one million Americans and, although previously considered to be a childhood disorder, this is no longer the case.