Physicians’ Two Passions – Patient Care and Songwriting – Harmonize for Diabetes Awareness Song In the summer of 2015 the song “Needle Free” was written to raise awareness for those battling diabetes. Two dedicated endocrinologists, experts in the care of patients with diabetes, have used their songwriting talents to co-write, produce, and record with a former American Idol performer and other recording artists, “Needle-Free”, an anthem of hope for patients with type1 diabetes and a message of awareness of the obstacles those patients face daily.
The promise of a “needle free” life is music to the ears of people who suffer from type1 diabetes – an autoimmune disease wherein the pancreas does not produce the critical hormone insulin. Since the discovery of insulin in 1921, patients with type1 diabetes have required daily injections of insulin and painful finger stick blood glucose…
