Type 2 Diabetes is the most common form of diabetes in adults. Until a few years ago, type 2 diabetes was rare in children, but it is becoming more common, especially for overweight teens. Click here for more information about Type 2 Diabetes. 

Type 1 Diabetes in children is an autoimmune disease that can be fatal if untreated, Type 1 diabetes usually develops in children and young adults but can occur at any age. Click here for more information about Type 1 Diabetes.