A Look into Juvenile Diabetes hanan hanan June 25, 2014 Family Health Comments Off Juvenile diabetes, also known as Type 1 or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a lifelong disease that often develops in children, adolescents, and young adults. It can occur at any age, but is most often diagnosed before the age of 30. The exact cause of juvenile diabetes is unknown, but scientists speculate that genetics, viruses, and autoimmune problems may play a role. ... Read More » in Share No Heart Healthy Benefits for Diabetics from Aggressive Blood Sugar Reduction hanan hanan June 25, 2014 Family Health Comments Off For the nearly 21 million Americans who have type 2 diabetes, aggressive blood sugar control has long been thought to prevent heart attack and stroke. Given that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for type 2 diabetics and more than 75 percent of all diabetics die from heart disease, dietary r...