Tag Archives: diabetes

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Elizabeth Dodds

Posted on February 22, 2015 by
Bryan with their three children in Mexico Beach, Fla.

Bryan is not just his diabetes. He is so much more, and he never lets diabetes get in the way of being an active father. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Sara White

Posted on February 21, 2015 by
Sara White

I love everyone with diabetes! And that includes myself. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Jennifer Atkins

Posted on February 21, 2015 by
Jennifer with her husband and children

I love someone with diabetes! Actually, I love a whole lot of people with diabetes. I have watched so many of my family members fight this fight. Continue reading →

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Your Rights, One Voice: Cameron’s Story

Posted on February 9, 2015 by
Cameron Nicholas

Cameron Nicholas is a firefighter with the Prichard, Ala., Fire Department. But having type 1 diabetes almost prevented that from happening. Continue reading →

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Black History Month: Our programs fight discrimination and empower people with diabetes

Posted on January 30, 2015 by
Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD

While tremendous progress has been made in diabetes treatment and management, gaps still exist for minority populations such as the African-American community. To learn more for Black History Month, we turned to Dr. Sam Dagogo-Jack, the Association’s President, Medicine & Science. Continue reading →

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Join our #DiabetesHeart chat – Feb. 3 at 1 p.m. ET!

Posted on January 27, 2015 by
Stop Diabetes

February is American Heart Month! Did you know there is a strong link between diabetes and heart disease? To learn more, please join the American College of Cardiology and the American Diabetes Association for a special Twitter chat on the connection between diabetes and heart disease. Continue reading →

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Your Rights, One Voice: Collin’s Story

Posted on January 16, 2015 by
Collin Wadian

Joan was worried. What would happen if her son Collin needed help managing diabetes during the school day and she and the school nurse were not available? Continue reading →

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