Diabetes still can wreak havoc on those who have the disease, especially those who don't have it under control. But it can be managed now, controlled, with diet and medication. Before Insulin therapy, diebetes meant death. Quick death. On the Sound of Ideas, Brandi Schillace of the Dittrick Museum of Medical History walks us through the history of diabetes, both types, the advent of insulin and treatments in the future.
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GLOBAL CENTER “EXCHANGES” DISCUSSES DIABETES WITH SUGAR STRIKE
Free Event on Monday, October 17 at the Global Center for Health Innovation, 1 Saint Clair Avenue NE, downtown Cleveland from 5:30-7:30 pm. Event includes complimentary refreshments.
-Brandy Schillace, PhD, Managing Editor, Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, Research Associate, Dittrick Museum, Case Western Reserve University
-Rose Gubitosi-Klug, MD, PhD, Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
-Betul Hatipoglu, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Endocrinologist at Cleveland Clinic
