is the newest national ambassador for the Diabetes Aware Campaign and appears in a Novo Nordis and Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) sponsored PSA that debuted on People.com August 12th.
Aiming to reach 24 million Americans living with Diabetes and 6.2 million more who are unaware they have the disease, the campaign attempts to underscore the importance of detection, monitoring, and disease management.
“We can make a difference in our own families through exercise, eating right and teaching healthy behaviors to our children.”
Stats, action kits, and more info are available on the NYC Department of Health’s Diabetes Prevention and Control program website.
Dwayne Johnson born May 2, 1972 is an American actor of Samoan and African-American descent, a former nine time world champion professional wrestler with the WWF/E, and a former defensive tackle for the University of Miami.
Johnson not only landed his first leading role in The Scorpion King (2001), but also the highest salary for an actor in his first starring role, earning $5.5 million. He has since appeared in movies such as The Rundown, Be Cool, Walking Tall, Gridiron Gang, The Game Plan, Get Smart, Race to Witch Mountain, and Planet 51.
[sources: Access Hollywood tv, Celebrity Babies.com, About.com, Wiki]
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
is the newest national ambassador for the Diabetes Aware Campaign and appears in a Novo Nordis and Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) sponsored PSA that debuted on People.com August 12th.Aiming to reach 24 million Americans living with Diabetes and 6.2 million more who are unaware they have the disease, the campaign attempts to underscore the importance of detection, monitoring, and disease management.
“We can make a difference in our own families through exercise, eating right and teaching healthy behaviors to our children.”
Stats, action kits, and more info are available on the NYC Department of Health’s Diabetes Prevention and Control program website.Dwayne Johnson born May 2, 1972 is an American actor of Samoan and African-American descent, a former nine time world champion professional wrestler with the WWF/E, and a former defensive tackle for the University of Miami.
Johnson not only landed his first leading role in The Scorpion King (2001), but also the highest salary for an actor in his first starring role, earning $5.5 million. He has since appeared in movies such as The Rundown, Be Cool, Walking Tall, Gridiron Gang, The Game Plan, Get Smart, Race to Witch Mountain, and Planet 51.[sources: Access Hollywood tv, Celebrity Babies.com, About.com, Wiki]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kog4hagdQG1qzvmrjo1_400.jpg)
