AUDIO from Medialink and Pfizer: The 20th Annual American Diabetes Alert Day Reminds Us to Learn if We Are at Risk
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NEW YORK, March 25 Diabetes is one of the five most deadlydiseases in the United States today. The American Diabetes Associationestimates that some 21 million Americans suffer from diabetes, a third of whodon't even know it. Today is the twentieth anniversary of American DiabetesAlert Day, which serves to encourage Americans to find out if they are atrisk. For many people, diabetes can be managed with a few lifestyle changes.In some cases, doctors may recommend medicine. For patients who need medicineprescribed by their doctors, but do not have health insurance, there areprograms that can help.
Listen to this report from Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) at:http://media.medialink.com/WebNR.aspx?story=34849
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