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Tell Your Senator: Don't Claw Back Public Media Funding

Tell Us Your Story

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What's your diabetes story? Watch this clip from Blood Sugar Rising, and tell us your story! #Blood SugarPBS

A Production of Structure Films for WGBH. With funding from: Draper, The Russell Berrie Foundation, Sami Inkinen, through the Inkinen Family Donor-Advised Fund, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS.
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For diabetics who can't afford their insulin, the ramifications can be tragic.
Dr. Jernigan knows firsthand how hard it can be for Native people to access healthy foods.
In rural Appalachia, Laura Grueser works to educate her neighbors about eating healthily.
Blood Sugar Rising is a PBS special that follows the diabetes epidemic in the U.S.
Ed's life’s work has been developing an artificial pancreas to take over diabetes care.
Monteil Lee struggles with a diabetes-related wound on his foot that may mean amputation.
Diabetes runs through Gretchen Carvajal’s family.
For Karen, bringing healthy foods to her community is a social justice issue.
Nicole was so frightened of her Type 1 diabetes that she ignored it for years.
David Alvarado introduces Spanish captions for Blood Sugar Rising.
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Azúcar en Aumento es un especial sobre la epidemia de diabetes en los Estados Unidos.
Blood Sugar Rising is a PBS special that follows the diabetes epidemic in the U.S.