Posted by Connie Bennett (Author, SUGAR SHOCK!) on March 20 in Celebrity
Apparently, earlier this month, San Diego Padres pitcher David Wells "Boomer") found out that he has type 2 diabetes.
Wells, dubbed by the official site of Major League Baseball News, as "one of baseball's most successful active pitchers and one of the game's most colorful characters," is now determined to get his disease under control by making some lifestyle changes.
Indeed, evidently the athlete is taking his diabetes to heart: He's begun to shun those potentially dangerous fast-acting carbs and even beer so that he can gain better health and avoid drastic complications of the disease.
Click here to find out what David Wells is doing about his diabetes.
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