Diabetes

Kidney problems often have few symptoms early on. That’s why regular kidney tests are important — especially if you have diabetes.

It absolutely can. That’s why we asked Shadi Tabba, M.D., a pediatric endocrinologist at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, to share more about the connection and what kids (and parents) can do.

Managing diabetes can be exhausting for kids. Here’s how to support your child and help them feel empowered rather than overwhelmed.

Over time, high blood sugar can damage small blood vessels in the retina, leading to vision changes or even vision loss.

For children with diabetes, physical activity is more than safe — it’s beneficial. Sports can improve fitness, mood, and blood sugar control. With the right preparation, your child can stay active and participate fully in the activities they love.

Even a minor cold or flu can throw off blood sugar levels. Here’s how to get prepared

Bullying hurts, but with the right tools, you can help your child feel more confident and better supported.

With the right approach, learning about carbs can be engaging and age appropriate.

Discover the surprising heart health benefits of some diabetes drugs.

Think statins are just for people with high cholesterol? Think again.