ROYAL OAK, Mich. (WXYZ) — Emagine Royal Oak hosted a Huddle for Diabetes event on the eve of the NFL Draft.
NFL Alumni Health and Beyond Type 1 organized the community wellness event that took place on Wednesday.
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Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker and Chicago Bears wide receiver Collin Johnson were among the special guests with a personal connection to diabetes.
The event was part of a new initiative to help people across the country learn more about diabetes, the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and resources. Beyond Type 1 is a global nonprofit that was founded by Nick Jonas.
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Free on-site screenings were available along with expert advice.
