Conversations with Rich Bennett

Stephen Marks' Fight Against Diabetes Through Storytelling


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In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich sits down with Stephen Marks, author of the Braxton's America trilogy. Stephen shares his personal journey inspired by his niece's battle with Type 1 diabetes, which led him to write a series blending humor, satire, and political commentary. They discuss the importance of raising awareness for diabetes, the challenges in finding a cure, and Stephen's efforts to adapt his story for a streaming series. This episode is sponsored by the Harford County Health Department's Diabetes Prevention Program, helping individuals take control of their health.

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This episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett” is brought to you by the Harford County Health Department. Discover their free Diabetes Prevention Program, designed to help you lose weight, eat healthier, manage stress, and increase physical activity. This 12-month program offers the tools and support you need to develop lifelong healthy habits and reduce your risk of developing diabetes. To learn more or to sign up, go to » Diabetes Prevention (harfordcountyhealth.com). Take control of your health today with the Harford County Health Department.

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