2. More Black Children Dying From Diabetes
Trend has been accelerating, U.S. figures show

3. Diabetic ketoacidosis  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication of diabetes that occurs when sugar (glucose) is not available as a fuel source by the body and fat is used instead. Byproducts of fat breakdown, called ketones, build up in the body.• Reviewer: Elizabeth H. Holt, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yale University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Diabetic Ketoacidosis  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a dangerous complication of diabetes mellitus in which the chemical balance of the body becomes far too acidic.• Author: Gary Gilles