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DFSC, a long-term commitment to reduce health care disparities and improve the health status of all South Carolinians affected by diabetes, was launched in 2020.

Careful meal planning and preparation is key to managing diabetes. But many people affected by diabetes also are affected by food insecurity.

Dr. Timothy Lyons, Executive Medical Director for Diabetes Free SC, contributed this Letter to the Editor in the January 15, 2021 edition of the Post & Courier.

A healthy diet, exercise, weight control and, if applicable, smoking cessation, are big steps in the right direction to manage diabetes.

Dr. Timothy Lyons, executive medical director for Diabetes Free SC, and Noreen O’Donnell, program director, offer insights into the DFSC mission.

Diabetes Free SC was featured in a September 2020 article by the Post & Courier, one of South Carolina's preeminent newspapers.

Diabetes Free SC has been featured in a July 2020 news article written by the Greenville News, the Upstate of South Carolina's largest paper.

Before the coronavirus pandemic put a spotlight on health disparities faced by African-Americans, South Carolinians were plagued by the epidemic of diabetes.

To share a little about what the ADA does, Tifani Moore, development manager in South Carolina, shares some insight into the organization’s role in the state.

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, it’s important to work with your doctor and other care providers to manage it.