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What's the Diabetes-Sugar Connection?
August 2015Myth: Eating too much sugar causes diabetes. Fact: The answer is not so simple. Type 1 diabetes is caused by genetics and unknown factors that…
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Washing Your Hands: Let’s Make it Fun!
June 2015You do so many things with your hands. You play with your friends, work at school, help set the table for dinner… Getting your hands…
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Alcohol and Diabetes: Is It Safe?
June 2015Should alcohol should be off limits with diabetes? Most people with diabetes can have a moderate amount of alcohol. Research has shown that there can…
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Child-Resistant Safety Caps Help Keep Kids Safe
April 2015According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year one of every 150 two-year-olds visits an emergency department in the U.S. for an…
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Is My Child's Cough Serious?
February 2015Coughing is very common in normal, healthy children. Children younger than 5 years old often have four or five upper-respiratory infections with a cough every…
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Diabetes and Your Heart
December 2014Too much glucose in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes-related health problems. This high blood glucose can damage the heart and blood…
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