My mom was a diabetic. Her sister was a diabetic, so I was already a candidate.
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My dad had an aunt at the turn of the century who died from diabetes, but she was the closest affected relative in my family.
I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
When my parents died, they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases, one being diabetes. I became a diabetic at 17 and went on this road of kind of self-destruction, eating-wise, until I was 40.
I've become a representative of the American Diabetes Association, and then I just became national spokesman for the American Heart Association for a campaign called The Heart of Diabetes, which brings the awareness of cardio-vascular disease to diabetics.
Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.
When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes.
I am the world's worst diabetic.
Diabetes is a disease that's had a deep impact on my family. My little brother has had type 1 diabetes since he was a baby and I have spent time learning about the disease and trying to bring attention to it so that one day soon we will reach a cure.
I don't want to become a diabetic.
My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.
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