I have been living with type 1 diabetes for 25 years now. The relentlessness of type 1, and the fact that I will probabl…
People (Celebrities)
Diabetes Is Like Walking Up A Staircase
Andrew Mika gazes down to examine his tailored white dress shirt. “See look at that—there’s a blood stain!”
These words,…
CNN’s “Fake” Diabetes News
Last spring CNN ran a story on one of its correspondents, Cristina Alesci, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as an …
Solving the Jackie Robinson Diabetes Mystery
Despite attacks of snarling bigotry both on and off the baseball field, Jackie Robinson, the first African American play…
Actress and Diabetes Advocate Mary Tyler Moore Dies at 80
Mary Tyler Moore, who lived with Type 1 diabetes, died today at the age of 80. She was a much loved actress, best known…
Inspired by Diabetes: An Interview with Caroline Carter, Miss New Hampshire 2016
Caroline Carter never imagined she’d trade her basketball sneakers for stilettos, but in a few months this 18-year-old M…
Country Music Star Eric Paslay Talks About Life with Diabetes
If one word sums up how rising country music artist and songwriter, Eric Paslay feels these days it’s “grate…
The Novo Nordisk Pipeline: An Interview with CMO Todd Hobbs
Todd Hobbs, the chief medical officer for North America at Novo Nordisk, knows diabetes from all angles: as a patient; a…
Short and Sweet: An Interview with Broadcaster Stacey Simms
Stacey Simms is an award-winning broadcaster and speaker. She is the host of the new podcast, Diabetes Connections, and …
Short and Sweet with Karen Graffeo, Creator of Diabetes Blog Week
Karen Graffeo was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 1979, at the age of 11. In 2008 Karen started her diabetes blog, Bit…