Dr. Robert Rapaport: “Experts Revise Optimum Blood Sugar Level for Kids with Type 1 Diabetes”
Experts at the American Diabetes Association are advising a lower blood sugar target for children and teens with type 1 diabetes. "The new targets should help redouble efforts at improving glucose control in the patient group that is currently most challenging -- adolescents," said Robert Rapaport, MD, Director of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Kravis Children's Hospital at Mount Sinai, who was not involved in drawing up the new guidelines. Learn more