Celebrities With Type 1 Diabetes


Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, singer Nick Jonas, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor are just a few celebrities with type 1 diabetes. Their stories inspire and demonstrate the importance of diabetes management and support. Some openly share their experiences with others who have type 1 diabetes and serve as role models in various ways. […]

Type 1 Diabetes, An Autoimmune Disease


Introduction If you have type 1 diabetes, your pancreas doesn’t make or make very little insulin. Insulin helps blood sugar enter your body’s cells for energy use. Without insulin, blood sugar can’t get into cells and builds up in the bloodstream. High blood sugar damages the body and causes many of the symptoms and complications […]

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