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Fall in Cardiovascular Disease Seen Among US Diabetics
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Title Fall in Cardiovascular Disease Seen Among US Diabetics
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565235?src=rss
Description From 1997 to 2005, the percentage of US diabetics, age 35 and over, with self-reported cardiovascular disease decreased by 11%, according to findings released Thursday in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Reuters Health Information
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Date Nov 6, 2007
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