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November is Diabetes Awareness Month in Canada and the US, and November 14 marked World Diabetes Day. Please tag your stories, photos and video with "diabetes" to see them appear here.

World Diabetes Day

November 14 is World Diabetes Day: Global Events Roundup

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Since 1991, November 14 has marked World Diabetes Day and there are numerous events taking place around the globe to raise awareness and revitalize the cause to find a cure for this debilitating disease.  The...
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Facts About Diabetes in Children

- Many children with diabetes in developing countries die soon after diagnosis.
- Despite modern treatment, over 50% of children with diabetes develop complications 12 years after diagnosis.
- More than 200 children develop type 1 diabetes every day
- Diabetes is different for children
- Diabetes affects children of all ages
- All diabetes is on the rise in children.
- Diabetes affects children of all ages.
- Diabetes is increasing in children and adolescents.

International Diabetes Federation

Source: worlddiabetesday.org

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