by Matt Peters   Awareness and prevention of type 2 diabetes, especially among urban Native Americans, was the goal of a comic book published by the Arizona State Museum (ASM) in late 2011. It’s Up 2 You! was created by ASM’s Head of Community Engagement Lisa Falk and artist and educator Ryan Huna Smith, who had previously worked on Jon Proudstar’s original Tribal Force comic (Mystic Comics, 1996). Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes, a chronic condition caused by insufficient production of insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood glucose (sugar) levels. It can result in… Read More