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The Virginia Democrat's daughter, Madison, died after struggling with juvenile diabetes and other health issues, Warner's announced Monday.—Kevin Breuninger,jeff Cox,alex Harring,matt Peterson, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026 Raising awareness for juvenile diabetes is very important to you.—Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025 Previously known as juvenile diabetes because it’s most often diagnosed in childhood, the autoimmune disorder can occur in adults as well.—Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025 Her older brother, Charles, had juvenile diabetes, which was comparatively dangerous and rare in the nineteen-sixties.—Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2024 At the age of 13, he got diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (aka juvenile diabetes).—Jon Niccum, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024 Type 1 diabetes primarily affects kids—in fact, the condition used to be called juvenile diabetes—and every 35 in 10,000 people under the age of 20 have it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).—Korin Miller, SELF, 8 Nov. 2023 In patients with type 1 diabetes—once known as juvenile diabetes because it’s usually diagnosed in children—the pancreas makes no insulin of its own, so those with the disease must work hard to mimic that organ’s function.—IEEE Spectrum, 27 May 2015