Diabetes is on the rise in American children and teens. Recent studies from University of Colorado School of Public Health have uncovered a disturbing link between Type 2 diabetes in kids and the risk of early kidney damage. Our infographic below highlights the facts uncovered by the studies.

Source: Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids, U.S. News & World Report, June 9, 2012

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