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Diabetes affects nearly 24 million children and adults in the U.S. Friends, families, and neighbors are also touched by this disease. Meet some of the unique individuals who have been inspired to become involved in the fight against diabetes:

Most Recent Articles

Courage in the Face of Tragedy - The Larry Miller Family Taking Strides to Stop Diabetes - Christine Schaeberle Sara Skarloff: Falling Back in Love with Exercise Archives

Outspoken Champions

Nicole Johnson: Part of the Diabetes Solution Jason Wall & Anton Pratt: Winning is Everything Mike Carter: I Am Not Alone in This Fight Wendell and Doris Rogers: The Art of Caring through Contribution and Time Anita Manning: Shining a Spotlight on the Elephant in the Living Room

Movers and Shakers

Sara Skarloff: Falling Back in Love with Exercise Randy Jackson: An Old Dawg Can Learn New Tricks JoAnne Zoller Wagner: Making Health the Highest Priority This New Year Liz Jordan — ADA Camp Veteran Looks Back

It Takes a Village

Menominee Nation: Canaries in the Coal Mine of Diabetes Anthony Cannon: Endocrinologist Reaches Out to African American Community Pastor and Dr. Davis: Commnuity Leaders with POWERful Impact

All in the Family

Rob O’Donnell — Refocusing Anger into Action and Advocacy Sara Weiss — “A Mother’s Plea”
Robert Goldstein — “Mission Possible: A Father’s Story”Ralph & Laurie Yates: Raising funds helps Oregon couple deal with daughter’s diabetes

The Major Leagues

Dr. Lu Cai, a Dedicated Researcher in His Own Right Tom Buchanan: Committed ADA-funded Researcher Focuses on Type 2 Detection and Prevention Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD
Marion Franz: Long Time Health Care Volunteer Brings Wealth of Information Mary Loeken, PhD: Of Mice and Mothers

THE ULTIMATE DIABETES MEAL PLANNER

Fitness and nutrition expert Jaynie Higgins takes the guesswork out of diabetes meal planning and puts everything you need in one amazing collection.

TAKE THE RIDE OF YOUR LIFE

You can make a difference in the lives of more than 23 million Americans with diabetes by joining cyclists around the nation who are riding in Tour de Cure.

GIVE HELP, GIVE HOPE

Now more than ever, we need your support to fund vital diabetes research and protect the rights of people with diabetes.

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