Surrounding the spectacular George Vanderbiltâs castle, the largest home in the entire nation, the Biltmore Estate and Gardens provide spectacular views of the house itself. Surround yourself with breathtaking architecture and finely manicured foliage on one of the estate and gardensâ beautiful outdoor spaces.
Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and young adults, and was previously known as juvenile diabetes. Only 5% of people with diabetes have this form of the disease.
Diabetes: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (Type I) Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), also known as type 1 diabetes, usually starts before 15 years of age, but can occur in adults also. Diabetes involves the pancreas gland, which is located behind the stomach (Picture 1). The special cells (beta cells) of the pancreas produce a hormone called insulin.