Celebrities with Type 1

Caitlin Kinnunen: Type 1 on Broadway

Caitlin Kinnunen has been acting since she was 3 years old, and living with type 1 diabetes since she was...

Mark Andrews: A Tight End with Type 1

The Baltimore Ravens didn’t choose just any offensive lineup during the 2018 NFL draft—a key part of their strategy is...

Why Beyond Type 1 Matters: An Interview With Nick Jonas

The year before last might have been “complicated” for Nick Jonas, but since then, things have been going pretty well....

Supermodel Bambi Talks Type 1 Diabetes

New York City, NY – Bambi, 27-year-old Australian model who has been living with type 1 diabetes for more than...

Broadway Star Taylor Louderman and Sister Talk T1D

Editor’s Note: Taylor is joining Beyond Type 1 as a co-captain for the Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K in...

Pantry Swap — Chef Sam Talbot’s Healthy Alternatives

Note: By providing a place for the community to share real life experiences we hope you find inspiration and new ways...

Type 1 Diabetes Camp Changes a Major League Baseball Player’s Life

When I describe to others what having type 1 diabetes is like, they always marvel at how many finger pokes...

Talking with Chef Talbot About His Culinary Outlook and Inspiration

Meet Sam Talbot—co-founder of Beyond Type 1, philanthropist, executive chef, restaurateur, reality television star and a mentor to kids and...

The Amazing Race – How Diabetes Didn’t Stop Her

In 2010, Nat Strand—an anesthesiologist and person with type 1 diabetes—competed in CBS’s The Amazing Race, a grueling reality television show that tests...

First T1D to Summit Mount Everest

In May 2006, he was the first person with diabetes to summit Mount Everest. He’s also climbed the highest peaks...

Returning To The Stage With T1D

As a professional ballet dancer, I was used to pushing through aches, pains and bloodied pointe shoes. Stress fracture? No...

Exclusive with Former NFL Player Brandon Green

Former NFL Football player and Texas native, Brandon Green, likes to refer to himself as “joyfully busy” these days. Although...

American Idol Elliott Yamin Dishes on Life and T1D

If you saw singer and performer, Elliott Yamin, walking down the street, you might immediately notice him from having watched...

Kendall Simmons and His T1D Diagnosis in the NFL

Editor’s Note: Get involved in Beyond Type 1’s #SeeTheSigns of diabetes campaign! Share your signs to help save lives, request #SeeTheSigns...

Derek Theler: Diabetes Warrior

It’s a superhero! It’s a Baby Daddy! It’s a Dexcom Warrior! It’s … Derek Theler! The Marvel’s New Warriors actor...

Jennifer Stone Reveals Her Diagnosis Story

The first thing you notice about Jennifer Stone, the 24-year-old actress from Texas best known for her role as Harper...

Jordan Morris and His Professional Soccer Career with Type 1 Diabetes

There are certain people who refuse to let adversity stop them from living out their dreams—people who, in their own...

Victor Garber on Knowing You’re Not Alone

I look at Victor Garber’s number scrawled in my notebook. A casual line of digits. His name simply written beside...

Nick Jonas — Recipient of the Hero Award

Multi-platinum singer Nick Jonas has won Radio Disney’s 2017 Hero Award. His nomination comes from his decade long commitment to...