Kids who have diabetes have trouble taking energy from food and delivering it to the trillions of cells that make up the body. Watch this movie to learn more about diabetes.
Related Resources
American Diabetes Association (ADA) The ADA website includes news, information, tips, and recipes for people with diabetes. |
Children With Diabetes This website offers true stories about kids and teens who have diabetes. |
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF) JDF's mission is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. |
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Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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