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Blood Sugar Rising Preview with Spanish Subtitles
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Azúcar en Aumento es un especial sobre la epidemia de diabetes en los Estados Unidos.
Blood Sugar Rising Preview
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Blood Sugar Rising is a PBS special that follows the diabetes epidemic in the U.S.
What Is Diabetes?
1:58
This clip from Blood Sugar Rising explains what diabetes is, and how it affects the body.
Diabetes on the Rise
1:56
This clip highlights the alarming increase in diabetes in the United States.
The Cost of Insulin
2:48
In past years, insulin prices have skyrocketed, and uninsured people are paying the price.
Watching Carbs
2:09
Watching their carb intake is something both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics need to do.
David Alvarado and Blood Sugar Rising with Spanish Captions
0:45
David Alvarado introduces Spanish captions for Blood Sugar Rising.
The Bigger Picture Project
3:36
Learn how The Bigger Picture Project is working to raise awareness around diabetes.
Monteil - San Francisco, CA
7:18
Monteil Lee struggles with a diabetes-related wound on his foot that may mean amputation.
The Smith-Holt Family - Minneapolis, MN
5:56
For diabetics who can't afford their insulin, the ramifications can be tragic.
Revolutionizing Diabetes Care
3:12
See the amazing breakthroughs in diabetes-related technology in the last 5 decades.
Gretchen - San Francisco, CA
4:39
Diabetes runs through Gretchen Carvajal’s family.
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