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For girls and young women with type 1 diabetes

Eating Disorders Common in Girls With Type 1 Diabetes

By age 25 years, cumulative probability of onset of eating disorder is 60 percent
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High-Dose Oral Insulin Promising for Prevention of T1DM

Daily capsules trigger protective immune response in high-risk children
A growing number of American children and teens with type 1 diabetes are experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis at the time of their diagnosis

Increasing Number of Children Present With DKA in T1DM

Researchers point to lack of insurance leading to late diagnosis
Researchers have developed a new tool that may predict short-term glycemic progression to type 1 diabetes. The findings were published online March 10 in Diabetes Care.

Tool May Predict Short-Term Progression to Type 1 Diabetes

May be useful for assessing preventive treatments in autoantibody-positive relatives
Moderate hypoglycemia is associated with deterioration in language processing in adults with and without type 1 diabetes

Moderate Hypoglycemia Impacts Language Processing

Significant deterioration in reading span, accuracy of subject-verb agreement with hypoglycemia
Statin drugs may significantly increase a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Statins Tied to Decreased Insulin Sensitivity, Secretion

Large Finnish study found a nearly 50 percent increase in DM for people taking statins
Children with type 1 diabetes have an increased risk of psychiatric disorders

Risk of Psychiatric Disorders Up for Children With T1DM

Increased risk of psychiatric morbidity most pronounced in six months after diagnosis
Women with type 1 diabetes have a nearly 40 percent greater risk of dying from any cause and more than double the risk of dying from heart disease than men with type 1 diabetes

Mortality Risk of T1DM Higher for Women

Experts aren't sure why, but say better treatment and support needed for both sexes