This American Diabetes Month(R), Raise Your Hand to Stop Diabetes(R)
American Diabetes Association Encourages Americans to Help Stop Diabetes
(firmenpresse) - ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/03/11 --
During this November, the American Diabetes Association will be communicating the seriousness of diabetes and the importance of diabetes prevention and control by paying tribute those who have raised their hand and work to Stop Diabetes® every day. People, places and programs that are working hard to change the future of diabetes will be highlighted. At the same time, Americans will be rallied to join these champions in the Stop Diabetes movement by pledging to take actions against diabetes at .
The is leading the fight to stop diabetes and its deadly consequences and fighting for those affected by diabetes. The Association funds research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes; delivers services to hundreds of communities; provides objective and credible information; and gives voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes. Founded in 1940, our mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
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November 1, 2011
With nearly 26 million children and adults afflicted with the disease in the U.S. and an additional 79 million at risk for type 2 diabetes, diabetes has reached epidemic proportions. Recent estimates project that as many as 1 in 3 American adults will have diabetes in 2050 unless we take steps to Stop Diabetes.
Let your viewers/listeners/readers know about the seriousness of diabetes during American Diabetes Month and to raise their hand to Stop Diabetes by taking the pledge on . Interviews with an American Diabetes Association spokesperson are available upon request.
For more information on American Diabetes Month and how someone can be part of the movement to Stop Diabetes, visit or call 1-800-DIABETES.
Angela Murray
(800) 676-4065 ext. 3425
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Datum: 03.10.2011 - 12:00 Uhr
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