Diabetes is a disease that affects the whole family, especially when a child is diagnosed. Parents of children diagnosed with diabetes face overwhelming, and sometimes frightening, questions.
Meet Ryan Reed
NASCAR driver Ryan Reed was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 17 years old and was told he would never race again. But diabetes didn’t stop him. Join him in the fight to Stop Diabetes.
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After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in Feb. 2011, during the highlight of his racing career, Ryan's approach in his life, career and goals in racing changed.
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Our vision is life free of diabetes and all its burdens. You can help us make this vision a reality by pledging your support to the fight to Stop Diabetes.
Pledge to do all you can to Stop Diabetes and add your name to the map. Our growing movement supports research, advocacy and community outreach and tells the world that we are taking a stand against this devastating disease.
Yes, I pledge to Stop Diabetes! Add me to the map!
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Sun Life is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Presenting sponsor of America Gets Cooking℠ to Stop Diabetes®, an initiative of American Diabetes Month designed to inspire Americans to cook nutritious food and be more active
Cary's® Sugar Free Syrup is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Supporting Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes
Direct mail fundraising campaigns
Providing healthful recipe choices
Novo Nordisk is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Supporting the Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes and Red Striders
Founding Supporter of the Pathway to Stop Diabetes, the Association's new research program
Equal® Sweetener and Pure Via® are helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Supporting Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes
PEDS® is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Through participation at local events
Direct mail fundraising campaigns
Providing direct support of Diabetes EXPO and the Stop Diabetes Movement
Dr. Comfort puts their best foot forward to Stop Diabetes by:
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Raising awareness of the importance of foot health & diabetes
Sponsoring Step Out & Tour events in local communities
Providing educational materials through Association programs
MetLife is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Offering Association members a special discount that "gives back" to the movement
Promoting awareness of Step Out events and Stop Diabetes
Walgreen's Way to Well helps in our efforts to Stop Diabetes!
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Selling scannable Pin Ups in their stores
Supporting Step Out events with Walgreen's teams
Sponsoring "Check Up America" to help prevent diabetes
Janssen has joined the Stop Diabetes movement!
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Supporting Alert Day & the Diabetes Risk Test
Sponsoring Check Up America to help prevent type 2 diabetes and heart disease
Colgate-Total is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Supporting the Oral Health & Hygiene section on diabetes.org
Sponsoring Step Out events
Educating consumers at EXPOs
Nutrisystem D promotes weight loss in the fight against diabetes!
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Educating consumers about healthy weight management
Providing educational tools to Health Care Providers
Supporting Step Out events
Catherines is helping to Stop Diabetes by:
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Raising funds through an in-store "Round-Up"
Supporting Step Out events
Educating their customers about diabetes
Just Took the Pledge.Thank you for taking the pledge. As you can see, you are in good company. Take a look at the whole map to see everyone in the movement and events near you.
Taking the pledge is a great first step in your journey to stop diabetes. But if you’re ready to do more, take the next step by promising to do more and standing out on the map.- I want my voice to echo in the halls of Washington! I will be an advocate.
- I want to participate in one of your great events: I will walk in Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes.
- I want to participate in one of your great events: I will ride in Tour de Cure
- Nothing is quite as valuable as time - and I'm willing to give some. I will volunteer.
No thanks, I'm not ready to do more just yet.
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