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1Diabetes Center
Our Diabetes Center provides information and advice for teens about treating and living with diabetes.
2Managing Your Medical Care
Visit our center on managing your medical care for advice on how to get involved in taking charge of your health and choosing the right health care providers.
3School and Diabetes
You probably spend more than a third of your waking hours at school. Chances are you'll need to check your blood sugar levels or give yourself an insulin injection during that time. So what do you do?
4Acanthosis Nigricans
Acanthosis nigricans, or AN, is a darkening and thickening of the skin that can be a sign of certain other medical conditions. Find out more.
5My Friend Has Diabetes. How Can I Help?
Sure, you've heard of diabetes. But how much do you really know about what it's like to have it? Read our tips on helping a friend with diabetes.
6My Dad Has Diabetes. Will I Get It Too?
Find out what the experts have to say.
7Can Diabetes Be Prevented?
The things you do now could help prevent diabetes later, depending on the type of diabetes. Here's the scoop on diabetes prevention.
8¿Es posible prevenir la diabetes?
A veces, también es aconsejable tomar estas medidas preventivas con los problemas de salud como la diabetes. Lo que haces ahora, dependiendo del tipo de diabetes, puede ayudar a prevenir problemas de salud futuros.
9Type 2 Diabetes: What Is It?
Teens with type 2 diabetes and have to pay close attention to what they eat and do.
10Type 1 Diabetes: What Is It?
Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose, a sugar that is the body's main source of fuel. In type 1 diabetes, glucose can't get into the body's cells where it's needed.



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