Juvenile Diabetes News

Incidence of Juvenile Diabetes Suggests External Causes

At a glance:

A large study in Britain of patients with type I (juvenile) diabetes suggests that there are factors other than genetics causing the disease. 
 
Research reveals that the disease occurs in "clusters" suggesting that a common cause exists to bring on cases in a particular area or population. The cause could be infectious, environmental or a combination of factors. 
 
The number of new cases of diabetes is increasing by 3% per year, a rate that suggests external causes as well.


Diabetes Link To Infection

StaffNurse.com - 7/5/2006 4:18 AM

Childhood diabetes may be triggered by infections and other environmental factors, according to a major British study revealed yesterday.
 
Researchers studied more than 4,000 patients with type 1 diabetes over a 25-year-long period in the Yorkshire region of England.

 
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