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Urban Miyares
 Veteran, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, living well with diabetes On today’s DiabetesPowerShow, Charlie Cherry, Chris Moore, Theresa Moore, and Chris Daniel welcome Urban Miyares. Urban is a nationally recognized blinded Vietnam veteran with Diabetes, an entrepreneur, motivational speaker and educator, mentor, author/writer, inventor and patent holder, television and film personality, and world-class athlete! In 1985, Urban founded the Disabled Businesspersons Association, a national, volunteer-based charity, assisting in the rehabilitation and back-to-work of people with disabilities. He is also Director of both the Western Region Veterans Business Resource Center, and Challenged America, a free learn-to-sail recreational rehabilitation program for kids and adults with disabilities. Urban was a member of the record-setting Challenged America 2003 Transpac Team, the first crew of sailors with significant disabilities to race in the 98-year history of the Transpacific ("Transpac") Yacht Rac