Carter Persily was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 10 years old and was paired with his best friend, Herman, a Medical Assistance Diabetic Alert Dog two years later. Carter and his mother, Eva, share a day in their life with Herman!

Laura Kolodjeski, Community Manager for Sanofi US Diabetes, answers this month’s DSMA Blog Carnival question: “The diabetes community has taught me how to __________ and ___________.”

Dogs4Diabetics is leading the pack of organizations with trained dogs that contribute to their owner’s blood sugar management. Learn how Susan Millhollon, Executive Director of Dogs4Diabetics, describes a new best friend and companion in health for people living with diabetes.

The summer Olympics are upon us, so today we’re talking to Olympic Marathon Trial qualifier and ultra distance runner, Missy Foy. She shares her advice on embracing the change that a diabetes diagnosis brings to your life and tells how she moved forward.

See why n4a Diabetes Care Center came out on top as the winner of the 2012 Data Design Diabetes Innovation Challenge as Michele Polz, Head of Patient Solutions, U.S. Diabetes, Sanofi US, congratulates them.

Michele Polz, Head of Patient Solutions, U.S. Diabetes, Sanofi US, chats with NBA Legend and Dribble to Stop Diabetes ambassador Bob Lanier. Michele and Bob discuss their common interests including their Alma mater, a passion for basketball and a desire to educate people about diabetes.

A1C Champion Terry Pearce was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at age 50. Now 78 and wise beyond her years (and health), she shares how people can take control and avoid letting diabetes dominate their lives.

Meet Eric Racine, Vice President of Partners in Patient Health for Sanofi US. He shares our new approach to partnering with advocates and why he thinks the partnerships are critical to improving health.

Devin Grayson, a comic book author living with type 1 diabetes and an advocate for Early Alert Canines shares her story of working with iconic characters like Batman and Robin, as well as her personal superhero, alert dog Cody.

Running short on prep-time this 4th of July? Simplify your party-planning with this easy yet delicious recipe for Frozen Strawberry Swirl Angel Pie.