Diabetic 15-Year-Old Weighing 37 Pounds Dies After Parents Choose Prayer Over Insulin

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<p>‘A 15-year-ol Ca a ia boy s fferi g from severe effects of i s li – epe e t iabetes ie beca se his religio s pare ts ref se to seek proper me ical care, CBC reports.</p>
<p>Emil a Ro ica Ra ita are o trial for first- egree m r er after their so , Alex, ie i 2013 from what prosec tors say were the effects of his pare ts’ ref sal to seek me ical care a rely o prayer a home treatme t i stea .</p>
<p>Alex was iag ose with iabetes as a 3-year-ol . The co itio ca be co trolle by mo itori g bloo gl cose levels a givi g i s li . B t his pare ts believe that octors ca se the co itio by treati g him for it a left his iabetes treate .’</p>
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