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By Phil Southerland, CEO and Co-Founder of Team Novo Nordisk As Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “There comes a time when silence is betrayal.” (Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break The Silence, April 4, 1967)   For me, that time is now. I cannot in good faith stand by and watch what is happening in my…

BY BRAIS DACAL, TNN AMBASSADOR The 5K run and walk at the ADA and EASD conferences are a bit special. They have their unique vibe; it always seems as if the event has a personality of its own, and those who take part get rapidly absorbed by it.    One of the greatest aspects of…

Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes pro cycling team, is looking for young, active, elite cyclists with diabetes (mellitus) to participate in our 2020 Talent Identification Cycling Camp. We’re looking for: Boys ages 15-16, category 4 and up Boys ages 17-18, category 3 and up Men ages 18-23, category 2 and up Girls ages 15-18,…

How cycling’s Team Novo Nordisk turned type 1 diabetes into its ‘greatest strength’ How cycling's Team Novo Nordisk turned type 1 diabetes into its 'greatest strength' – CNN SportWatch this video on YouTube Read the full article here: https://cnn.it/2Zj1E5Z #ChangingDiabetes #CNNSport

By Charlotte Hayes, Head of Diabetes, Wellness & Education at Team Novo Nordisk Five months ago, most of us were looking forward to a new year, a new decade, and achieving meaningful goals in 2020.  According to plan, a few weeks into January, Team Novo Nordisk riders and staff came together for a Training Camp with…

BY SAM BRAND ISLE OF MAN, UK – So let me set the scene. It’s January, the skies are clear, it’s warm – especially compared to the Isle of Man – and it’s the familiar, homely surrounding of the Team Novo Nordisk training camp base in Altea, Spain.  January is notorious in cycling; it’s the…

What is your expertise and educational background? I did my studies as a dietitian at Odisee Hogeschool (Ghent, 2008-2011). After this, I did a Master in Health Education & Promotion at the University of Ghent (2011-2013). Because I was always interested in sports and diabetes, I followed up with a Postgraduate Diabetes Educator at Vives…

By Charlotte Hayes, Head of Diabetes, Wellness & Education at Team Novo Nordisk Out of necessity, all of us are doing a lot more cooking at home.  Whether you have great culinary skills or not, it’s very possible to create simple meals that nourish the body and the soul. Planning is the first step to mealtime…

BARCELONA, SPAIN – For Irishman Stephen Clancy the first race of his 2020 season for Team Novo Nordisk was the International Rhodes Tour in Greece. That race ended on March 6th. Two days later, the COVID-19 crisis hit Europe in full swing with Italy starting the first national lockdown. Sporting events all over the world…