Nick Jonas, of the Jonas Brothers, has teamed up with Bayer HealthCare for the “Simple Inspirations” contest. The contest, sponsored by Bayer HealthCare, challenges people living with diabetes to motivate newly diagnosed patients by sharing their most inspirational thoughts about living with the disease. The goal of the contest is to enrich the lives of everyone who has diabetes and to demonstrate that people with diabetes can live a full and engaged life by effectively managing their condition...
Category: Diabetes Advocacy
In a continued mission to reduce the global burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes Medtronic,…
Climbing and diabetes require balance, strength, and attention to detail. The consequences of sloppiness in either are harsh...
Gary Schmidt was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2002 at the age of 29. Three years ago he started running and has since completed three marathons, a Half Ironman (a Full Ironman is in the works for 2012) and many other races and triathlons. He's involved with Insulindependence...
This year we added sessions specifically for adults with type 1 diabetes, and we expect to continue to do so...
International progress on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic respiratory disease,…
Dear Mr. President:
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, request that you attend the United Nations High-Level Summit on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) in September...
Children with Diabetes (CWD) anounced that it has signed a two year partnership with Novo Nordisk to develop and distribute resources that will help newly diagnosed children with type 1 diabetes adjust to their new lifestyle. Every year approximately 15,600 children and adolescents in the United States are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes...
Call out for improving diabetes care by sending postcards to President Obama...
By taking the science from the world of the researchers and doctors into the world of the patient, we remove some of the alienation from our own bodies...