Blood Sugar Rising

America's Hidden Diabetes Epidemic

Blood Sugar Rising — Plot

Blood Sugar Rising follows the diabetes epidemic in the U.S. Diabetes and pre-diabetes affect over 100 million people in the US, costing more than $325 billion each year. Blood Sugar Rising puts human faces to these statistics, exploring the history and science of the illness through portraits of Americans whose stories shape the film.

• Release date
• April 15, 2020
• Runtime
• 120 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• David Alvarado

Blood Sugar Rising — Cast

S. Epatha Merkerson Narrator (voice)

G

Gretchen Carvajal

K

Kelly Close

E

Ed Damiano

L

Laura Grueser

A

Anthony Hatch

J

James Holt, Jr.

V

Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan