MEDICAL SURFARI: INSIGHT TO EYESIGHT FOR DIABETICS

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Friday, November 5, 1999

When most people think of diabetes they think of a disease wherein the body has difficulty maintaining the proper level of blood sugar because of the absence or ineffectiveness of circulating insulin. They may even know that it is a serious disease that can cause problems including heart disease, kidney disease and other circulatory problems that may even at times result in amputations.

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