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Together, We Can Get Diabetes Co-Stars to 10,000 Views!

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Above is a photo of Diabetes Hands Foundation’s own Manny Hernandez with the stars of the Diabetes Co-Stars Video, “Strength in Numbers.” In case you haven’t heard the news yet, there is a new video making it’s way through the …
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Congratulations Diabetes Advocates Scholarship Recipients!

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The Diabetes Hands Foundation and Diabetes Advocates Program is proud to announce and congratulate the members of DA who were granted scholarships to attend diabetes conferences in 2013! Thanks to a generous grant from Novo Nordisk, in 2013 we were …
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La Familia de EsTuDiabetes Sigue Creciendo

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El Centro Nacional de Prevención de Enfermedades Crónicas y Promoción de la Salud en el Estados Unidos encontró que a partir de 2002-2009, el 11,8% de los hispanos mayores de 20 años, que viven en los EU, viven con diabetes …
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Thank You Barbara

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We are wrapping up our annual spring fundraising campaign and we want to take a moment to recognize a diabetes superstar who has gone many extra miles to make TuDiabetes a better place. Barbara, this is for you. At the …
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Call to Action by the DOC’s very own, Kerri Sparling

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Kerri Sparling is a Diabetes Super Star. Nearly all of us in the DOC have been impacted by her words in some way, be it through her humor or personal stories. Kerri is a Diabetes Advocate and an inspiration to …
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‘I Am No Longer Alone’

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A message from the wonderful Barbara (jrtpup) from TuDiabetes: High blood sugar? Insulin? Huh? Do I have diabetes? Nope, it’s just temporary from the drugs you’re taking. Here’s a fixed dose, call us if you go over 400. OK… That …
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Celebrate TuD’s 6 Years With a Gift

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This is TuD. He just turned 6 years old and wants to share something with you: My name is TuDiabetes, but people call me TuD for short. I have type 3 diabetes. That means I have a loved one with …
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This Week We Did!

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By now you may be familiar with the “This Week I Will” campaign that started back in early fall of 2012. This Week I Will was a motivational campaign that invited people with type 2 diabetes to make a difference …
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TuDiabetes Hypo Survey Results Published in JAMA IM

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Spectacular news! Research and data collected from TuDiabetes’ TuAnalyze has been published in a paper by the Children’s Hospital Boston group we’ve been collaborating with since 2009! The paper, titled “Participatory Surveillance of Hypoglycemia and Harms in an Online Social …
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Kate’s Little Blue Test

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Kate is a twelve-year-old kid-scientist-extraordinaire living with type -1 diabetes. When imagining what to do for her school science fair project this year, she decided to go big. Kate had the idea to utilize the Big Blue Test. She got …
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