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Physical Activity & Type 1 Diabetes – Starting the Conversation

Healthcare providers can transform people’s relationship with movement As a healthcare provider, understanding the barriers that people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face when engaging with physical activity (PA) can fuel better conversations that transform people’s relationship with movement.1,2 Whether it’s daily forms of movement like getting steps in while cleaning or structured activities like […]

Let’s Talk: Diabetes Stigma in Sports, for Coaches & Trainers

Coaches and trainers can help people with diabetes thrive Diabetes is a chronic condition that impacts how the body uses blood sugar (also called blood glucose) for energy. There are two common types: type 1 diabetes (T1D), where the body cannot make insulin, a hormone required to use blood sugar for energy, and type 2 […]

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