Article: American Diabetes Association Sponsors Free Foot and Eye Screenings During November, American Diabetes Month.

New Research Confirms Importance of Aggressive Treatment In

People with Type 2 Diabetes

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- During November, American Diabetes Month, the American Diabetes Association is appealing to the 16 million Americans with diabetes to learn how to aggressively manage their diabetes and, specifically, to learn how to prevent or delay two of the most common complications of diabetes -- blindness and lower limb amputations.

In communities throughout the country, Association staff and volunteers will be partnering with local hospitals, clinics and health care providers to coordinate foot and eye screenings in an effort to ...

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