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2. LWD (Life with Diabetes) Video Friday: Small Steps in D-Management Hey everyone! Today, we have a new "life with diabetes" video short from filmmaker Jenny MacKenzie, creator of the documentary film Sugar Babies.This clip looks at one health care provider's efforts to help a teenager commit to taking her insulin ... ...
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5. To the Brink of Death and Back In dramatic fashion, author Lee Wolfe Blum tells her tale of illness and redemption. ...