Diabetes is one of the country's leading causes of blindness; however, good control can help decrease the risk of eye damage. The Diabetic Support Group will learn that when it meets March 31 from 7-8 p.m. in the Harrison Room at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Presenting "Diabetes and Your Eyes" will be Dr. David J. Westrich, ophthalmologist.
The educational program designed for diabetics and their families and friends is co-sponsored by Southeast Missouri Hospital and St. Francis Medical Center. To register call 651-5833.
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