Tag: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Childhood type 1 diabetes incidence rose during COVID-19 in Chile
What the study found The study found a rise in type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks insulin-producing cells, among people under 20 in Chile during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also found higher severity at diagnosis, measured by diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious diabetes complication caused by a lack of insulin.…

