Pre-Diabetes.com » celebrities with diabetes http://blog.pre-diabetes.com Pre-Diabetes and Insulin Resistance Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:40:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Leave it to Beaver star takes his diabetes on the road http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/2009/10/leave-it-to-beaver-star-takes-his-diabetes-on-the-road/ http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/2009/10/leave-it-to-beaver-star-takes-his-diabetes-on-the-road/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 03:04:35 +0000 admin http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/?p=148 The famous childhood actor, Jerry Mathers, who starred in the 1950s hit family show “Leave it to Beaver” has type 2 diabetes.  Now an adult, he is using his celebrity to help other people battling diabetes.

To raise diabetes awareness, Mathers is traveling with the Partnership for Prescription Assistance bus, a mobile patient assistance advocacy initiative.  Mathers and the Partnership for Prescription Assistance will in Cedar Rapids, Cedar Falls, Iowa City, and Burlington on October 13, 2009.

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