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Noteworthy diabetes news stories from the NMA, the Diabetes Coalitions, NDEP, NIDDK and the ADA.

	NDEP Campaigns
	NDEP campaigns and messages focusing on diabetes prevention and control.

	Know Your Risks
	Take the diabetes risk test! Learn more about your risk for type 2 diabetes and its complications.

	Eat To Live
	Find healthy recipes and meal planning info to help with weight loss and healthier food choices.

Almost 50% of diabetic African Americans are likely to develop diabetic retinopathy... African Americans are 2.6 to 5.6 times likely to suffer from kidney disease... Diabetic African Americans are 2.7 times as likely to suffer from lower-limb amputations... Amputations occur at a higher rate in men than women in the African American communities.

Includes featured information such as consensus papers, JNMA articles, tools, and other publications useful to consumers and professionals.

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	Includes Information about the NMA Diabetes Coalitions in Atlanta, Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Pine Bluff, and Washingtonn, D.C.
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	Includes diabetes information for the general public, patients, and consumers.
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	Includes diabetes information for NMA physicians and other medical professionals.
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Last updated October 1, 2010