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Diabetes Awareness Month: Day 14

Diabetes Awareness Month Day 14

“Annually, November 14 is World Diabetes Day. 11/14 is the birthday of Dr. Banting, who with Best, discovered insulin in 1921.”

Breakthrough Insulin BookIf you would like to know more about the discovery of insulin, you can read my book review here:

{Bookshelf} Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle

Every day during Diabetes Awareness Month, I will share a fact, tip, or thought on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram.

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