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Diabetic kids get Web site

Castle Web has launched a new Web site for kids suffering from diabetes. Called Children with Diabetes, the site provides online access to doctors, product reviews, and pen pals.

Castle Web has launched a new Web site for kids suffering from juvenile diabetes and for their parents. The site, called Children with Diabetes, provides online access to the latest medical research, care and management information, online access to doctors, product reviews, free email boxes for those who wish to establish pen-pal relationships, and entertainment for kids.

Children with Diabetes officials say during its beta period, the site averaged 12,000 visitors per week from 38 countries. An estimated 5 million children worldwide are afflicted with the disease.