Janet was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 16, it wasn't until Ben Breedlove made her realize life is too short to dwell on the small stuff. Thanks to Ben, Janet has grown an appreciation to take control of her diabetes and to not let it take over her life. Unfortunately Ben passed at the age of 18 due to complications.from The Diabetes Site Blog http://ift.tt/1hoDZk7