Friday, September 25, 2009

New Report Shows Increasing Rates of Amputation Related to Diabetes in Hospitalized Patients

A recently published study may spell bad news for diabetics who don't seek early treatment and competent preventative care. Once neglected, Diabetes leads to host of complications including kidney failure, open wounds that won't heal, foot and leg amputation and death. Many of these problems which can be prevented with proper early treatment are reported to be on the rise. In an age of the most advanced treatments, this should be warning sign ton policy makers, health care advocacy groups and diabetics patients world-wide. For all the details, read the full article here:

LancasterOnline.com:News:Hospital report: Mixed ratings

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