There are more than 30.3 million people in the United States (2017 statistic) who have been diagnosed with diabetes and 84 million with prediabetes, says Marielena Cid, MSN, RN, Diabetes Program Manager at Eisenhower Health. People who already have family history with diabetes – meaning someone in their family has (or had) diabetes – are going to be at higher risk themselves.
Over time diabetes can cause severe damage throughout the body. So, what can be done? The good news is diabetes can be managed. As with everything, knowledge and support play a huge role in success.
Marielena Cid, MSN, RN
Marielena Cid, MSN, RN (En Español)
In this Health Insights audio podcast episode – Diabetes: Risk, Prevention and Management – Marielena Cid discusses a variety of important issues relating to Diabetes, including:
More information about diabetes support groups and diabetes education is available at www.EisenhowerHealth.org/diabetes.
U.S. News & World Report has released its prestigious annual hospital rankings. Eisenhower Health ranks #1 in the Inland Empire and #12 in California. Eisenhower Health was also rated High Performing in 20 types of care — the highest number of specialty recognitions earned by a hospital in the Inland Empire, including diabetes.
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