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Health March 9, 2008
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HEALTH
      Gastric Bypass support The monthly meeting of the Gastric Bypass Support Group of St. James Mercy Health System will be held on the third Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at St. James Mercy Hospital. The next support group will be held March 17.
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Diabetes: Controlling a killer disease
      Screening Diabetes screening is recommended for many people at various stages of life, and for those with any of the many risk factors. The screening test varies according to circumstances and may take the shape of a random blood glucose test, a fasting blood glucose test, a blood glucose test t...
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The dangerous toll diabetes can take on the body
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      In 2002, nearly 225,000 people died due to complications arising from diabetes. Although this is an astonishing figure, it's apparently a gross understatement. According to Diabetes.org, studies indicate that diabetes is under-reported on death certificates, mostly due to the fact these deaths str...
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