*NSYNC’s Lance Bass, Diabetes Advocate, to be Feted at LA Gala

Lance Bass, *NSYNC star and type 1 diabetes (T1D) advocate, is set to receive the Spotlight Award at the annual Breakthrough T1D Los Angeles Gala on Oct. 10 at the Skirball Cultural Center.

The gala will raise critical funds to support research aimed at curing, preventing and treating T1D, a lifelong autoimmune disease that requires careful monitoring and insulin injections or infusions. Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, is one of the largest charitable funders of T1D research. Its Greater Los Angeles chapter is hosting the Oct. 10 Cures on the Horizon Gala.

“Being recognized by Breakthrough T1D…