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  1. Nicole Johnson (born January 9, 1974) [1] is an American beauty queen, author, public health professional and activist. Crowned Miss America 1999 and Miss Virginia 1998, she became the first Miss America with diabetes and the first contestant to publicize the use of an insulin pump. [2] [3] She now advocates for diabetes research, treatment ...

  2. Nicole Johnson, DrPH, MPH, MA. With nearly 25 years of experience in behavioral health research, communications, and non-profit management, Dr. Johnson is well known for her lifelong service to diabetes. Although most recognized for her time as Miss America 1999 when she brought awareness to diabetes by sharing her personal story, she gained a ...

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    Nicole Johnson was crowned Miss America 1999 in September of 1998 and spent her 12-month term educating the public about diabetes, "the hidden killer." As Miss America, Johnson, who has type 1 ...

  4. When Nicole Johnson was crowned Miss America in September 1998, she wore a MIniMed 507C insulin pump. Although it was hidden under her clothing during the contest (and removed for the swimsuit segment), the pump became “front and center” after she won -- sharing “photo ops” with the crown itself.

  5. Nicole Johnson : Diabetes Expert , Innovator, Public Policy Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Author, Journalist, Miss America 1999

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  7. Type 1 Diabetes Success Story. Nicole Johnson won the Miss America title in 1999. She became the first Miss America with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and the first contestant to publicize the use of an insulin pump . She's been a diabetes advocate since her diagnosis during college in 1993. Today, Nicole is a nationally recognized advocate for ...

  8. Nicole Johnson (born January 9, 1974) is an American beauty queen, author, public health professional and activist. Crowned Miss America 1999 and Miss Virginia 1998, she became the first Miss America with diabetes and the first contestant to publicize the use of an insulin pump. She now advocates for diabetes research, treatment, and education ...