http://dif.org information on diabetes symptoms, diabetic diets, and more Thu, 20 May 2010 16:17:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Juvenile diabetes, as the name implies, is a disease that most frequently found on children, although it may also be found in late adolescents in some cases. This type of diabetes is suspected by scientists to be a hereditary disease, but this conclusion is still plausible. However, it is clear ... http://dif.org/2010/05/20/juvenile-diabetes-type-ii/ As of 2000, the prevalence of diabetes worldwide with ages ranging from 0 to 19 was estimated to be approximately less than a million. The worldwide population with age ranging from 20 to 44 was estimated to be around 34 million, while those whose age ranges from 45 to 64 ... http://dif.org/2010/05/20/global-prevalence-of-diabetes/ Hunger, thirst, vomiting, headaches, nausea, confusion, dizziness, and urination are all symptoms of diabetes. However, most people ignore them as mere common complains of daily living, so it is very important to have a diagnosis once these symptoms begin to appear.   The diagnosing diabetes is conducted by physicians mostly rely on ... http://dif.org/2010/05/18/diagnosing-diabetes/ Diabetes Treatment varies from one patient to another depending on their general health, age, medical history, and whether they have complications and other medical problems.   For patients with insulin-dependent diabetes such as juvenile diabetes and gestational diabetes, it is important to take in injections of insulin, which can be short action ... http://dif.org/2010/05/18/diabetes-treatment/ Recently Abi Basu, the Marketing VP at Calibra Medical gave me a detailed run through of their recently approved Finesse Insulin Patch-Pen. I'd been waiting to learn more about it since the FDA announcement on January 20th, because Calibra Medical doesn't have a web site.In a nutshell the Finesse is ... http://dif.org/2010/03/24/calibra-finesse-elegant-and-easy-to-use/