67 Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history 46 Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990 55 BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death 41 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year
44 39 Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems 40 43 There are over 100 million people in the world with diabetic retinopathy 38 69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US 9 Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S 45 18 There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019 25 DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina 73 Diabetic retinopathy is the largest example of diabetic eye disease 28 In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars 1 1 in 8 women will develop breast CA 51 34 1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings 23 62 75 24 Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch 64 19 49 22 If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved 8 3 Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy 66 33 14 422 Million adults have diabetes 37 52 Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs 30 36 $3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90% 2 12 Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime 5 CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year 21 17 71 50 Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable 7 Prediabetes can damage the kidneys 32 42 Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B 20 There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy 56 58 Average size of lump found by accident is the size of a silver dollar 26 70 Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer 13 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 16 Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures 6 47 15 65 The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer 27 Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age 31 Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy 60 10 1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi- starvation 54 In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters 48 Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults 29 Health care costs for Americans with diabetes are 2.3X greater than those without 61 Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind 11 68 74 59 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year 35 57 90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older 69 The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA 72 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 4 63 When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100% 53 67 Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history 46 Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990 55 BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death 41 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year 44 39 Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems 40 43 There are over 100 million people in the world with diabetic retinopathy 38 69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US 9 Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S 45 18 There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019 25 DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina 73 Diabetic retinopathy is the largest example of diabetic eye disease 28 In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars 1 1 in 8 women will develop breast CA 51 34 1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings 23 62 75 24 Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch 64 19 49 22 If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved 8 3 Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy 66 33 14 422 Million adults have diabetes 37 52 Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs 30 36 $3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90% 2 12 Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime 5 CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year 21 17 71 50 Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable 7 Prediabetes can damage the kidneys 32 42 Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B 20 There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy 56 58 Average size of lump found by accident is the size of a silver dollar 26 70 Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer 13 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 16 Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures 6 47 15 65 The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer 27 Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age 31 Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy 60 10 1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi- starvation 54 In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters 48 Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults 29 Health care costs for Americans with diabetes are 2.3X greater than those without 61 Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind 11 68 74 59 Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year 35 57 90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older 69 The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA 72 51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019 4 63 When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100% 53
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Only 25% of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer have a family history
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Mammography has helped reduce breast cancer mortality in the U.S by nearly 40% since 1990
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BCA is the most common cancer among Hispanic/Latina women and the leading cause of cancer death
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Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year
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Controlled A1C lowers risk of heart attacks, kidney failure & vision problems
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There are over 100 million people in the world with diabetic retinopathy
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69 Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the US
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Colon CA is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S
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There will be an estimated 140,250 new cases of colorectal cancer in 2019
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DM is often discovered through an eye exam by looking at changes in the retina
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Diabetic retinopathy is the largest example of diabetic eye disease
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In 2014 the cost of colorectal cancer treatments in the US each year was $8.4b dollars
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1 in 8 women will develop breast CA
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1 in 3 people are not up to date with colon cancer screenings
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Mammography shows changes in breast tissue 2yrs before they are noticeable to touch
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I-19
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If everyone received preventative health screenings, $100,000/ year could be saved
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B-3
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy
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422 Million adults have diabetes
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Patients with 1 or 2 small tubular adenomas should have repeat colonoscopy in 5yrs
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$3.7b/ year in medical costs could be saved in the U.S. if preventive screenings increased by 90%
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Average size lump found by first mammogram is approximately the size of a dime
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CMS compliance for HbA1C must be less than 9% within the last year
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Colon CA is the only cancer that is preventable
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Prediabetes can damage the kidneys
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Total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the US in 2017 was $327B
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There are usually no signs of diabetic retinopathy
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Average size of lump found by accident is the size of a silver dollar
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Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer
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51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019
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Evidence of ACE/ARB therapy meets diabetic nephropathy CMS measures
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O-65
The World Health Organization has determined that processed meat is a major contributor to colorectal cancer
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Non-Hispanic black women have the highest rates before age 40 and are more likely to die from breast cancer at every age
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Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy
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1921 insulin was discovered, before that the preferred treatment was starvation or semi-starvation
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In ancient times, doctors would test for diabetes by tasting the urine to see if it was sweet- they were called "water tasters
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Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness for working class adults
I-29
Health care costs for Americans with diabetes are 2.3X greater than those without
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Diabetics are 25x more likely to become blind
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Approx. 17,000 women age 40 or younger are diagnoses with breast cancer every year
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90% of new colon CA cases occur in people who are age 45 or older
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The international Agency for Research on Cancer concluded that women who worked night shift for 30+yrs were 2x as likely to develop BCA
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51,000 are expected to lose their lives to colon CA in 2019
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When BCA is detected early, the 5yr relative survival rate is 100%
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