American pediatricians, alarmed by the rise of Type 2 diabetes in children and failure rates for oral medication, are recommending early aggressive treatments with insulin shots for many youth who are diagnosed with the disease.
The recommendation will be made Monday, when the American Academy of Pediatricians issues its first-ever clinical guidelines for Type 2 diabetes—a grim milestone for a disease that used to be rare in children before obesity rates began to rise.
As a result of the guidelines, which also recommend kids improve their diets and get more exercise, children may now have to...
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