Diabetes
“High Sugar” is rampant in the medically underserved areas of Columbia and Richland County. The number of diagnosed cases of diabetes and obesity is increasing daily. Our message to community members consist of understanding what high blood sugar is and what individuals can do to lower theirs, reduce their risk of diabetes and thus, live sugar-free. |
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Live Sugar Free
We encourage community members to:
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Health Risks
Diabetes is a disease where people have high sugar levels in their blood for an extended period of time. Symptoms commonly include:
Over time, untreated Diabetes can lead to:
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