MACON, Ga. — Jordan Beck's lived with type one diabetes since 2009. She said a common misconception people have about it is that she did something to cause the disease. "My immune system essentially ...
Diabetic Alert Dogs (DADs) are specially trained dogs that assist people with diabetes in monitoring their blood sugar levels. These dogs are trained to detect changes in blood sugar levels and alert ...
When people’s blood sugar levels drop, the scent of their breath changes — a change detectable by dogs. However, a study presented at the American Diabetes Association annual meeting showed a mixed ...
The dog is trained to alert when an episode occurs, but has never done it from such a far distance An Alabama dog is ...
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Shannon Boggs the mother of a 9-year-old daughter with Type 1 diabetes, joined Gayle Guyardo the host foR the global health and wellness show Bloom to share how her child diabetes ...
A Wrentham family acquired a diabetic alert dog to help monitor a 9-year-old girl's Type 1 diabetes. The service dog, named Dexter, is trained to detect high or low blood sugar levels by scent. A ...
It's no secret that service animals are highly intelligent and diligent, but one woman has been left stunned by her son's diabetic alert dog, who can warn her of low blood sugar 30 minutes before it ...
Raelynn Boggs was asleep when her dog noticed her high blood sugar reading. A Virginia family's service dog is being hailed as a hero for helping alert them to their daughter's medical emergency. Mom ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas Valley preschooler is one step closer to having a custom-trained, life-saving dog. In about two or three months, four-year-old Kay Posey and her diabetic alert dog ...
GREECE, N.Y. – An 8-year-old girl in Greece is raising money for a diabetic alert dog through a lemonade stand this Sunday. Victoria Munno, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes three years ago, is hosting ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Living with Type 1 diabetes is a daily challenge for anyone struggling with the disease. But for a child, the whole family is affected. While there have been advancements in ...
A Virginia family's service dog is being hailed as a hero for helping alert them to their daughter's medical emergency. Mom of three Shannon Boggs and her husband were watching TV in their home last ...