Diabetes More Serious Than Most Realize
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Updated: 2:39 PM Nov 3, 2009
Diabetes More Serious Than Most Realize
Survey results just released by the American Diabetes Association show Americans don't realize diabetes can kill. Less than half of the respondents chose diabetes when asked whether diabetes, breast cancer or AIDS causes the most deaths. Diabetes kills more than breast cancer and AIDS combined.
Posted: 2:39 PM Nov 3, 2009
Reporter: AP
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