Bunny Kasper, a Connecticut woman who has had Type 1 diabetes for many years and who has two grandsons with the disease, is rather famous in diabetes…
Category: Diabetes Advocacy
This past Saturday, people living with diabetes and health advocates gathered outside the Indianapolis headquarters of pharmaceutical giant,…
Our goal in life with diabetes on board is to turn all the difficult decisions and adjustments into just a steady hum in the background of our day-to-day…
The astronomical costs of insulin made by three pharma giants Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Sanofi, who almost completely dominate the market have…
A new report by Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), which examined diabetes related claims data of more than 40 million members, confirms…
With Congress due to leave for August recess at the end of this week, those following Republicans’ efforts to replace Obamacare with Trumpcare…
On June 8th, the Diabetes Hands Foundation (DHF) announced the winding down of the organization, after having served the diabetes community for…
One of the least interesting things about Charles Mattocks might be that he is Bob Marley’s nephew. One of the most interesting things is that the…
Because my husband, Mike Aviad, is a glass-half-full kind of guy, he likes to call type 1 diabetes an endurance sport, rather than a debilitating…
“Diabetes advocacy is like diabetes care; both are long-term processes with no quick fixes,” says Christel Marchand Aprigliano,…