More US Adolescents Have Diabetes Or Prediabetes Than Previously Thought, Study Finds.

eports that more US adolescents “have diabetes or prediabetes than previously thought, and many don’t know they have the blood-sugar disease,” a research letter published July 19 in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests. The study found that “nearly one percent of more than 2,600 teens studied had diabetes – with almost one in three cases undiagnosed.” https://consumer.healthday.com/diabetes-information-10/misc-diabetes-news-181/u-s-teen-diabetes-rate-exceeds-prior-estimates-713035.html