Prediabetes can damage the kidneys Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind 1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi- starvation CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer 1 in 5 colorectal cancer patients are age 20-54 years old Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy 23 Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars 1 in 8 women will develop breast CA Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems $3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90% Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer 69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019 Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100% The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA 90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older 6 Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990 If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved 1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year Prediabetes can damage the kidneys Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind 1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi- starvation CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer 1 in 5 colorectal cancer patients are age 20-54 years old Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy 23 Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars 1 in 8 women will develop breast CA Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems $3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90% Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer 69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019 Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100% The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA 90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older 6 Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990 If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved 1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year
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Prediabetes can damage the kidneys
Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind
1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi-starvation
CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year
The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer
1 in 5 colorectal cancer patients are age 20-54 years old
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy
BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy
DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina
Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history
There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy
23 Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults
In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars
1 in 8 women will develop breast CA
Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems
$3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90%
Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer
69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US
There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019
Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures
Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B
When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100%
The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA
90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older
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Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime
Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S
Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable
Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age
Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990
If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved
1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings
Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch
In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters
51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019
Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year
