Sugar Babies examines the public heath epidemic of diabetic children in America. Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are on the rise and threaten to become a healthcare crisis in the next decade.
Category: Art & Books
New diabetes books are appearing left and right, and we've complied a list of some newly published and up-and-coming titles you won't want to miss. Check out our diabetes books list, and if you've already read the books, please send us your feedback.
I took the approach that I wanted to capture the energy of these people's lives and that these people are all moving forward. Diabetes is not a debilitating experience for them. Their lives didn’t come to a screeching halt. Llife goes on. You deal with what you’ve been dealt.
Every person with diabetes has a unique diagnosis story. Whether or not their diagnosis story is one they share with the world-at-large, it’s a defining one, a life-changing event. What not everyone knows, though, is that it doesn’t have to be a negative one.
Raising a child with diabetes is anything but easy, and comes with round-the-clock challenges. Leighann Calentine, author of D-Mom Blog has written a book, Kids First, Diabetes Second, which serves as a resource for parents and caregivers of children with diabetes. In the book, Leighann shares her family’s experiences with her daughter’s type 1 diabetes.
Artist Jen Jacobs, who has been living with type 1 diabetes since the age of 12, is launching a new diabetes art project. And the best part is that it involves you! Jen is reaching out to members of the diabetes community and asking us to e-mail a declaration to her.
Dan has channeled his pain into art, and into advocacy. If you're a person dealing with diabetes in some way, you'll be amazed at the accuracy of Dan's portrayal...
I am no longer the sick dancer. I'm just a dancer who beeps once in a while in rehearsal.
Patient 13 is a feature documentary about the race to cure type 1 diabetes...
You shouldn't approach the same old thing the same old way. If you think you have something important to say, sometimes you have to figure out another way to express it so people will hear.