Book helps kids learn about juvenile diabetes in Lincoln
A soft cover book titled Diabetes-Stuff and More Stuff, written by an eight member team from three Lincoln hospitals, aims to teach children ages eight to fourteen about diabetes. It covers definitions kinds of diabetes exercise diet and insulin with lively illustrations and optimistic messages.
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Lincoln Medical Education Foundation
Lincoln Hospitals
Loretta Olson
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Olson
Ruth Haase
Bryan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Amy Sundberg
Lincoln General Hospital
Nancy Arganbright
Lawrence C. Bausch
Bausch
Mark
Stephen H. Leeper
Mark Leeper on Diabetes Inspires Sports Participation
Juvenile diabetic Mark Leeper age 13 writes for a new book, urging that diabetes is a manageable extra task not a disability. He began insulin at age 8 and plays Midget football, arguing athletes can excel with extra nutrition and effort.
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Mark Leeper
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