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How Kiwi kids are becoming the new face of 'adult' diabetes

How Kiwi kids are becoming the new face of 'adult' diabetes

Update: 2025-11-16
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Type 1 diabetes used to be called 'juvenile diabetes', and type 2 affected adults. But that's no longer the case, and the number of kids with type 2 in New Zealand is rising.
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How Kiwi kids are becoming the new face of 'adult' diabetes

How Kiwi kids are becoming the new face of 'adult' diabetes