{"id":2362,"date":"2005-12-19T12:08:23","date_gmt":"2005-12-19T12:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/diabetes-discri\/"},"modified":"2005-12-19T12:08:23","modified_gmt":"2005-12-19T12:08:23","slug":"diabetes-discri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/diabetes-discri\/","title":{"rendered":"Diabetes Discrimination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our regional news station &#8212; TXCN &#8212; has been running a story on Diabetes Discrimination.  I haven&#8217;t seen a web link to this case, but basically an older man was not hired because the hiring company determined that his diabetes was under poor control.  Basically he had sugar in a urine test, couldn&#8217;t remember his doctor&#8217;s name and didn&#8217;t know his last A1C results. <\/p>\n<p>Frankly, that fits my definition of poor control, but the good news for diabetics in Texas, is that the work place can&#8217;t discriminate based on that.  That makes me feel a bit better, because WHILE I have pretty good control most of the time, I&#8217;ve had a few incidents each year since diagnosis where at the moment, my diabetes was out of control and it has disrupted my classroom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our regional news station &#8212; TXCN &#8212; has been running a story on Diabetes Discrimination. I haven&#8217;t seen a web link to this case, but basically an older man was not hired because the hiring company determined that his diabetes was under poor control. Basically he had sugar in a urine test, couldn&#8217;t remember his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diabetic-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}