An associate professor of exercise science at Virginia’s Old Dominion University shares the stories of some 55 people who’ve managed healthy lives through type 1 and type 2 diabetes in 50 Secrets of the Longest Living People with Diabetes, released last year. The book is co-authored by endocrinologist Steven V. Edelman, founder of the nonprofit organization Taking Control of Your Diabetes, who reveals emotional, dietary, exercise and medical secrets — practical tips that support the underlying message: “Live life first; be diabetic second”. (The Virginia Pilot has the story)