Monthly Archives: August 2013
Diabetes Epidemic Could “Super Size” the Need for Kidney Dialysis Facilities
Written on August 6, 2013 at 5:55 pm, by Jackie Johnston
Diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes is growing at an alarming rate according to statistics published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Diabetes Statistics, 2011 – National Diabetes Information). The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has described type 2 diabetes as “the new epidemic in the American pediatric population.” There has been a Continue Reading »