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Diabetes Notes

July 11th, 2008

School in Long Island NY makes right of a poor decision to not admit diabetic students

Raynor Country Day School in Long Island, New York, USA has settled on a law suit and is now admitting diabetic students.
The Raynor School allegedly denied requests to permit children with diabetes to attend the camp and denied requests for the school to supervise the children in daily monitoring of their […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

June 21st, 2008

Pre-screening for obese kids to help prevent diabetes

Knowing if an obese child might develop diabetes in later years could prompt parents to make the necessary lifestyle changes for their child to lose weight. That’s the rationale behind a pre-diabetes screening recommended by the American Diabetes Association.
This comes from Kids Health Notes. Grace has some really good info on her site about diabetes […]

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November 11th, 2007

And Insulin Pump And His Parents Love Makes All The Difference In Little Ivan’s Diabetic Life

“You feed your kids rubbish – that’s what most people think. It’s ignorance and it’s understandable, but it’s quite hurtful. Having Type-1 diabetes has got nothing to do with diet. We don’t have a family history of diabetes – there’s no rhyme or reason why he got it.”
That is right out of the mouth […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 2 comments

October 4th, 2007

The Face Of Diabetes…

This is the face of diabetes… I think that we get wrapped up in our own lives and we forget what others have to live with each and everyday of their lives. How strong these kids are! And bless their parents and care takers.

Tags: children, Diabetes, juvenile-diabetes, kids, type-1-diabetes

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