It's American Diabetes Month – Facts You Should Know
November 2005 — Diabetes affects an estimated 18+ million Americans, and is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the nation. For many, the disease can be controlled with diet, weight loss, exercise — and education. Others, however, are dependent on insulin to control diabetes.
Learning about the disease is one of the best measures for living a normal, active life. To find out more about the disease and Memorial Healthcare System's support programs and services, read the articles below.