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The choreographer, dancer, and "Grey's Anatomy" star is speaking out about the stigma of diabetes.
The campaign created the short film, "Above the Bias," which aims to show what life is like for someone with diabetes — and how off-the-cuff comments about diet and food choices cannot only hurt someone’s feelings but prevent them from seeking medical care.
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The campaign created the short film, "Above the Bias," which aims to show what life is like for someone with diabetes — and how off-the-cuff comments about diet and food choices cannot only hurt someone’s feelings but prevent them from seeking medical care.
Debbie Allen Urges People to Stop Making 'Hurtful' and 'Insensitive' Comments About People Living with Diabetes (Exclusive)
Choreographer, dancer, and 'Grey's Anatomy' star Debbie Allen is speaking out about the stigma of diabetes, which often prevents people from seeking a diagnosis or treatment.