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Ker-pow! Bam! Wallop!
Meet the new Marvel comic book hero with T1D, as
well as a few super-powers.
Insulet has announced a new
collaboration with Marvel
Entertainment to launch a
comic book featuring a hero
who lives with Type 1 diabetes.
The comic is developed in
collaboration between Marvel
and Insulet, with the goal of
making people with diabetes
feel seen, understood, and
represented.
Ashley McEvoy, Insulet
President and Chief Executive
Officer commented on the
comic book character saying,
"Managing diabetes, especially
when it involves intensive
insulin therapy, requires
making countless decisions.
From calculating insulin
doses to monitoring blood
glucose levels, the mental
burden can be overwhelming.
Collaborating with Marvel on
this story empowers readers
from the diabetes community
to see themselves represented.
Diabetes can be a part of what
makes you strong by harnessing
the technology of Omnipod 5 to
help simplify life."
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