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Type 2 Diabetes in Children

Diabetes Tops Child Obesity's Health Risks
Children who weigh too much face a broad array of health problems, with type 2 diabetes leading the list.

Metabolic Syndrome Puts Teens at Risk
Doctors think teens who have metabolic syndrome face a high risk for the early onset of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Kids' Healthy Eating Not Just About Food
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases offers suggestions to help your child develop and maintain good eating habits and to prevent chaotic mealtimes in your home.

Lifestyle Changes Can Help Kids Avoid Type 2 Diabetes
Parents can do a lot to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in their kids—even if the parents already have it.


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