Congenital Heart Defects

When the heart or blood vessels near the heart do not develop normally before birth, it's called a congenital heart defect (CHD). Learn about different types of CHDs, and how to help young teens transition successfully from pediatric care to adult care.

Forms of Diabetes

Detailed information on the three forms of diabetes: type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes

In type 1 diabetes, the body can’t make insulin. Insulin is needed to help sugar (glucose) enter cells for energy. Read on to learn more about this condition that often develops in children or young adults.

Topic Index - Diabetes

Detailed information on diabetes, including facts, statistics, types, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and management

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Detailed information on diabetes, including facts, statistics, types, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and management

Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia is low blood sugar (glucose). Learn about this condition, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.