Significant Boost in Rates of Type 2 Diabetes Among Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Newswise — In a multi-site study of medical records, researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center and across the United States say they have documented a
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Newswise — In a multi-site study of medical records, researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center and across the United States say they have documented a
Scientists are investigating a possible increase in diabetes cases since the beginning of the pandemic. Diabetes is a condition in which the body cannot control sugars in the blood. The scientists want to find out if COVID-19 has a connection with the increase or if it is a coincidence.
In the last year, type 2 diabetes diagnosis jumped to 46 percent, and even cases of mild coronavirus infection are at increased diabetes risk.
CROWN POINT, Ind. - When their 11-year-old son started losing weight and drinking lots of water, Tabitha and Bryan Balcitis chalked it up to a growth spurt and advice from his health class. But unusua...
It's clear that in those who already have diabetes, COVID-19 can worsen the condition and lead to severe complications. But there are other possible links.