Diabetes is a formidable foe. Show off your choice to fight it.
Diabetes is America's number one health threat in our country today. Did you know:
* Nearly 21 million adults and children have diabetes
* One-third of them (6.2 million) don't know they have the disease
* 1 in 3 Americans born in 2000 will develop diabetes in their lifetime if nothing is done to stem the tide
* Diabetes kills more people than breast cancer and AIDS combined
Help us in our fight against diabetes.
Join the I Decide To Fight DiabetesSM campaign -- It's about inspiring people to live healthier lives and making better choices when it comes to preventing and managing diabetes. It's about raising much needed funds to support the mission of the American Diabetes Association -- to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. And it's about becoming a voice for the cause.
People with diabetes, their friends and families, as well as those at risk, are encouraged to display their commitment by wearing an I Decide To Fight DiabetesSM charm. Participating in the campaign means becoming an active, visual champion in the fight against diabetes. Get your charm today.
Buy an I Decide To Fight DiabetesSM charm today. Your purchase supports research for a cure, advocacy activities and education programs to help people with diabetes and those at risk. Wearing the I Decide To Fight DiabetesSM message is vitally important. It's also your personal reminder to make healthy choices, and by wearing the symbol you can encourage others to choose healthier lifestyle behaviors to fight diabetes.
Mother Love, talk show host, advice gur, and humorist, has declared war against a disease that has taken the lives of both her parents and her sister -- and now affects her health. In the April issue of the American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Forecast magazine Mohter Love speaks about her personal fight against diabetes and her crusade to help others do the same. Read more.
Mother Love, talk show host, advice gur, and humorist, has declared war against a disease that has taken the lives of both her parents and her sister -- and now affects her health. In the April issue of the American Diabetes Association's 