Analyzing data collected between 2021 and 2023 from a nationally representative sample of nearly 2,000 children ages 10 to 19, researchers saw prediabetes or type 2 diabetes in 31%, as indicated by a hemoglobin A1c level of 5.7% or greater, or a fasting plasma glucose level of 100 mg/dL or more.
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March 5, 2026Analyzing data collected between 2021 and 2023 from a nationally representative sample of nearly 2,000 children ages 10 to 19, researchers saw prediabetes or type 2 diabetes in 31%, as indicated by a hemoglobin A1c level of 5.7% or greater, or a fasting plasma glucose level of 100 mg/dL or more.