The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Juvenile Diabetes: Reassuring Advice for Managing Symptoms and Raising a Happy, Healthy Child
Moira McCarthyis a well-known parent in the diabetes  community. She is the national chairman of government advocacy of the  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and volunteers as a Bag of Hope  delivery mom to newly diagnosed families. She is a member of the Board of  Trustees of the Clara Barton Camp for Girls with Diabetes, one of the  nation's oldest and best-known diabetes camps. An award-winning news  reporter and magazine writer, Ms. McCarthy has appeared on CNN, many other  national and local news programs, and twice on the front page of theNew  York Times. Her daughter Lauren has been a national spokesperson for  diabetes. Ms. McCarthy lives in Plymouth, MA.Jake Kushner, M.D., was a postdoctoral research fellow at the  Laboratory of Morris White, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Joslin  Diabetes Center, and Harvard Medical School. He has worked as an instructor  in medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and  as a faculty member in the Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group and  Cell Biology and Physiology Program at the University of Pennsylvania  School of Medicine. Dr. Kushner lives in Bala Cynwyd, PA.