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Why I Ride to Stop Diabetes: Nick Cozzi

Posted on April 19, 2013 by
Red Rider Nick Cozzi

This Red Rider caught our attention when he posted a YouTube video about his training for an upcoming Chicago-area Tour de Cure! Learn why Nick Cozzi rides to Stop Diabetes — for himself, and for others. Continue reading →

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Our New Book with JDRF Focuses on Care for People with Type 1 Diabetes

Posted on April 16, 2013 by
The American Diabetes Association/JDRF Type 1 Diabetes Sourcebook

The American Diabetes Association and JDRF have joined forces to identify what is known—and unknown—about diagnosing and treating type 1 diabetes from birth to senior years. Continue reading →

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Hello Taste, Goodbye Guilt!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by
Mr. Food Test Kitchen’s Hello Taste, Goodbye Guilt!

A little over 12 years ago, the American Diabetes Association began work on what would become our first book project with Mr. Food—the affable and lovably nerdy TV chef seen on local news broadcasts across the nation—and his team of food professionals. Continue reading →

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Take These Steps to Care for Your Feet

Posted on April 3, 2013 by
feet

This month is Limb Loss Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to discuss simple steps people with diabetes can take to keep their feet healthy and prevent amputations. Continue reading →

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Success Story: Lauren and Julee Kopkowski

Posted on March 28, 2013 by
Lauren and Julee Kopkowski

When Julee learned she had high blood glucose, she went to her daughter Lauren, an intern studying dietetics, for advice. Together they mapped out a plan to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Continue reading →

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Success Story: Don Fillenworth

Posted on March 27, 2013 by
Don Fillenworth

Type 2 diabetes came as a shock to Don, as there is no history of it in his family. With support from his diabetes care team and wife Cindy, he lowered his A1C from 9.6 to 5.9 in three months! How’d he do it? Continue reading →

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Success Story: Sarah Boison

Posted on March 25, 2013 by
sarah weight loss progress

Sarah was only 24 when she found out she had type 2 diabetes—a very scary diagnosis for her and her family. She has since changed her diet and started exercising while still maintaining the active social life she enjoys. Check out her great attitude and progress (20 lbs. lost so far!) . Continue reading →

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