The diabetes epidemic is taking a large and growing toll on New York City, a new Health Department report shows, as death rates, debilitating complications, and hospitalization costs soar. Some 500,000 New Yorkers - one out of eight adults - have been diagnosed with diabetes. Another 200,000 have diabetes but don`t yet know it. The death rate from diabetes rose by 75% between 1990 and 2003.
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Why this Blog?
Shortly after my 12 year old nephew was diagnosed with Diabetes 1, I started this blog for he and his mother. There is so much to learn and so much to know and so many unanswered questions. My hope is that it provides a place for knowledge and healing. To your health nephew!
Love Always-
Hannah
Love Always-
Hannah
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