Can Kids Get Diabetes From Eating Too Much Candy?

Moms – Jessica Tucker

When kids receive a diagnosis of diabetes, many parents automatically jump to thinking that the disease must have been caused by too much candy in the diet. In reality, however, the amount of sugar kids eat is not going to be the direct cause of developing either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. As such, while there is more sugar in kids’ diets than there has ever been, eating candy alone is not going to cause kids to develop diabetes.

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