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09 February 2011

New Diabetes Statistics Further Highlight the Urgent Need for Prevention and Early Detection

(Source: Health Canal News, 09 February 2011)
New data released last week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) paint an urgent picture of the state of diabetes, estimating that nearly 26 million children and adults in the United States are now living with diabetes. With one out of every three Americans at high risk for type 2 diabetes, emphasis must be placed on prevention and lifestyle modifications that can delay or prevent type 2 diabetes, a debilitating disease that can lead to blindness, kidney failure, heart disease and death. Read more

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