Preventing Chronic Disease | The Importance of NaturalExperiments in Diabetes Prevention and Control and the Need forBetter Health Policy Research - CDC
Diabetes has steadily increased in prevalence, becoming one of the nation’s most challenging public health threats. Prevalence among adults is now more than 10%, and diabetes is the leading cause of nontraumatic lower-extremity amputation, end-stage kidney disease, and blindness; it more than doubles the risk of heart disease, stroke, and disability.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2013/12_0145.htm
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- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:17 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:17 PM
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