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1、2010山东高考英语阅读理解翻译ChristopherThomas,27,wasawriterbynightandateacherbydaywhenhenoticedhewasalwaystiredandwaslosingweightfast.Diagnosedwithdiabetes(糖尿病),Thomaswouldneedtoinjecthimselfwithinsulin(胰岛素)threetimesadayfortherestofhislifeorrisknervedamage,blindness,andevendeath.Andifthatweren't
2、badenough,hehadnohealthinsurance.Afteramonthoffeelingupset,Thomasdecidedhe'dbetterfindawaytofightback.HeleftCanton,MichiganforNewYork,gotajobwaitingtables,nicknamedhimselftheDiabeticRockstar,andcreateddiabeticrockstar.com,afreeonlinecommunityfordiabeticsandtheirlovedones—aplacewhereov
3、er1,100peoplesharepersonalstories,information,andresources. JasonSwencki’sson,Kody,wasdiagnosedwithtypediabetesatsix.Fatherandsonvisittheonlinechildren'sforums(论坛)togethermostevenings."Kodygetssoexcited,writingtokidsfromallover,"saysSwencki,oneofthesite'svolunteers."Theyknowwhathe's
4、goingthrough,sohedoesn'tfeelalone."Kodyisanythingbutalone:DiabetesisnowtheseventhleadingcauseofdeathintheUnitedStates,with24milliondiagnosedcases.Andmorepeoplearebeingdiagnosedatyoungerages. Thesedays,Thomas'smainfocusishischarity（慈善机构）,FightIt,whichprovidesmedicinesandsuppliestopeo
5、ple—225todate—whocan'taffordadiabetic'shugeexpenses.Fight-it.orghasraisedabout$23,000—inproductsandincash.InMay,ThomaswillholdthefirstannualDiabeticRockstarFestivalintheCaribbean. Evenwithastaffof22volunteers,Thomasoftendevotesupto50hoursaweektohiscause,whilestilldoinghisfull-timejo
6、bwaitingtables."Ofthediabetescharitiesoutthere,mostareputtingmoneyintofindingacure,"saysBentleyGubar,oneofRockstar'soriginalmembers."ButChristopheristheonlypersonIknowsayingpeopleneedhelpnow."克里斯托弗托马斯，现年27岁，他白天是一名教师，晚上是一名作家，他发现他总是很累，并且瘦了很多。他被诊断出患有糖尿病，一天需要注射三次胰岛素来维持生命，否则，他有可能失明，甚至死亡。最糟
7、糕的是，他没有医疗保险。经过一个月的感觉不适，托马斯决定最好找到一个方法来反击。他离开广州，纽约密歇根，找到了一份工作，他称自己为糖尿病的Rockstar，并创办了网站diabeticrockstar.com，一个免费的在线社区，这是一个超过1100人分享个人故事，信息，资源的地方。贾森的儿子，科迪，被诊断为六个类型的糖尿病。父亲和儿子经常在晚上一起访问儿童论坛。科迪变得非常激动，写给全国各地的孩子，Swencki，该网站的志愿者之一。他们知道他的经历，所以他并不孤独。糖尿病是目前第七届在美国死亡的首要原因与诊断2400万例。而更多的人被诊断为更小的年龄。 这些
8、天，托马斯
