Healthy Children
Season 7 • Episode 55
Diabetes in Children: Causes, Risk Factors and Prevention – Ep. 55
Sep 11, 2025
17:05
Episode Description
Dr. Brittany Bruggeman joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about diabetes. They go over the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, causes and risk factors, and how diet and exercise can make a difference. They also talk about the importance of destigmatizing weight and how early screenings can help with prevention. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.

