Mark Andrews Saves a Life During Southwest Airlines Flight

Mark Andrews: Diabetic Hero's Mid-Air Rescue

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Mark Andrews: Diabetic Hero's Mid-Air Rescue

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Living with diabetes, Andrews manages health crises on and off the field.