Diabetes News Hound

Diabetes News Hound had the opportunity to sit down with USA Olympic cross country skier Kris Freeman to talk about his battle to become the best in his sport despite having Type 1 diabetes. (more…)

Marvin Isley of the rhythm and blues group the Isley Brothers has died from complications of Type 2 diabetes at the age of 56 (more…)

Rocker Bret Michaels is forging ahead with his concert tour and his upcoming reality television show, despite several recent serious medical setbacks (more…)

Rocker Bret Michaels took the stage for the season finale of reality television competition the Celebrity Apprentice last night and took home the title of ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ and a big prize for the American Diabetes Association and its summer camps for kids with diabetes. (more…)

On Wednesday night, May 26, Crystal Bowersox will find out if she is the next American Idol. Bowersox, who has Type 1 diabetes, has outlasted all of the other contestants except Chicago paint salesman Lee DeWyze to make it to the finals of Season 9 of the competition. (more…)

Ray Allen is best known as one of the key components of basketball’s Boston Celtics, but he and his wife Shannon Allen are using their celebrity to help find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. (more…)

Teen pop stars the Jonas Brothers have helped raise a quarter million dollars at the ‘Rock for Diabetes’ event earlier this month (more…)

Rocker Bret Michaels, one of the world’s most famous Type 1 diabetics, still plans on attending Sunday night’s series finale of the Celebrity Apprentice despite suffering a warning stroke and finding out that he has a hole in his heart (more…)

Rocker Bret Michaels, one of the most famous Type 1 diabetics, advanced to the finals of the Celebrity Apprentice in a prerecorded episode that aired last night. (more…)