Your Rights, One Voice: Bella’s Story
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by American Diabetes Association
5y ago
Just like many kids her age, Bella was eager to attend a summer camp run by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. When her mother, Nina Paladino, initially contacted the camp facility to see if there were any questions about Bella’s diabetes management, she was assured that everything would be handled. To be certain, Nina sent a follow-up email to the facility, explaining what accommodations were necessary to properly care for Bella. Because she wears an insulin pump, Bella does not regularly require injections prior to meals. She does, however, require assistance in the management of her insul ..read more
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May is Healthy Vision Month — What’s Your Vision of the Future?
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by Anna
5y ago
Many people see the doctor every year for a physical. Most of us also schedule regular visits to the dentist to get our teeth cleaned. But what about your eyes? It’s important to take care of your eyes — just like you take care of the rest of our body! That’s why we’re joining forces with the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to celebrate Healthy Vision Month in May. This year, NEI is encouraging adults ages 25 to 35 to make vision a priority for years to come. How does diabetes affect eye health? Of course, we’re especially interested in helping people w ..read more
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The Roadmap to Diabetes Research
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by American Diabetes Association
5y ago
Since 1952, the ADA has supported scientists and the life-saving research they conduct to ensure people with diabetes can live life to the fullest. Your support of scientists like the individuals below and the research they conduct helps ensure our vision of life free of diabetes and all its burdens will one day become a reality. Click to donate towards this important work and your gift will be matched 2006: Dr. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett studies the role of a molecule which contributes to the loss of vision associated with diabetes. Therapies targeting this molecule are now used in the clinic ..read more
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