Diabetic Amputation
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Diabetes Amputations Falling Dramatically, CDC Says
huffingtonpost.com — “ATLANTA -- Foot and leg amputations were once a fairly common fate for diabetics, but new government research shows a dramatic decline in limbs lost to the disease, probably due to better treatments. The rate has fallen by more than half since the mid-1990s, according to what is being called the most comprehensive study of the trend.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 2:06 pm By:
Lauren Slayton Nutritionist and Dietitian
Not if Paula Deen has her way RT @HealthyLiving Amputations from diabetes are falling dramatically, CDC reports http://t.co/QIOrw3wz
Most diabetes amputations 'preventable' - UTV Live News
u.tv — “An estimated 80% of lower limb amputations in people with diabetes are preventable, a charity has revealed.” View full resource at u.tv
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 7:16 pm By:
Hai-En Peng, DPM Podiatrist and Doctor
Diabetes related amputations are preventable... http://t.co/oewGqrip
Most diabetes amputations 'preventable' - UTV Live News
u.tv — “An estimated 80% of lower limb amputations in people with diabetes are preventable, a charity has revealed.” View full resource at u.tv
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 11:40 am By:
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BBC News - Call to end diabetes amputations
bbc.co.uk — “There were 199 lower limb diabetes related amputations in Northern Ireland between March 2010 and April 2011.” View full resource at bbc.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 11:40 am By:
Call to end diabetes amputations: There were 199 lower limb diabetes related amputations in Northern Ireland bet... http://t.co/GEsGJ6ov
CDC: Big Drop in Diabetes Amputations - MedicineNet
medicinenet.com — “Read about how there has been a big drop in diabetes amputations.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 9:30 pm By:
The CDC reports a 65 percent drop in diabetes-related foot and leg amputations. http://t.co/VDvaYofW
Diabetic Foot Care: Learn How to Prevent Diabetic Amputations - WEGO Health
community.wegohealth.com — “Diabetic foot care is critical for prevention of ulcers and diabetic amputations. In fact, severe forms of diabetic nerve disease are a major contributing cause of lower-extremity amputations. National Diabetes Awareness Month is just a few weeks away, but we're celebrating early by educating you with MUST-KNOW tips on diabetic foot care. I asked Houston, TX Podiatrist Dr. Andrew Schneider to explain just how costly it can be to ignore diabetic foot pain. Once a complication occurs, such as a fo” View full resource at community.wegohealth.com
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2009 at 7:52 pm By:
Our Aloe Business Health Business
Diabetic Foot Care: Learn How to Prevent Diabetic Amputations http://bit.ly/7SxoFe
Access : Diabetes: Amputation rates fall in Finland : Nature Reviews Endocrinology
nature.com — “Access : Diabetes: Amputation rates fall in Finland : Nature Reviews Endocrinology” View full resource at nature.com
Most Recently Shared on November 24, 2010 at 10:27 pm By:
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Diabetes: Amputation rates fall in Finland http://ow.ly/3fab4
CDC: Diabetes amputations falling dramatically - USATODAY.com
yourlife.usatoday.com — “A new government study shows the rate of amputations has fallen by more than half since the 1990s.” View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 2:54 am By:
CDC: Diabetes amputations falling dramatically http://t.co/Y7gFhtX7
Diabetic Amputations Reduced By Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplants
medicalnewstoday.com — “Autologous (self-donated) mononuclear cells derived from bone marrow (BMMNCs) have been found to significantly induce vascular growth when transplanted into patients with diabetes who are sufferin” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
Diabetic Amputations Reduced By Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplants http://t.co/p5Zg53AL #vascular
All Sites Nursing News | Daily News: EMRs Can Prevent Diabetic Amputations
news.nurse.com — “All Sites Nursing News | Daily News: EMRs Can Prevent Diabetic Amputations” View full resource at news.nurse.com
Most Recently Shared on October 28, 2010 at 5:01 pm By:
Physicians Practice Medical Journal
Another benefit of #EHR – preventing #diabetic amputations. http://tinyurl.com/2vpxa8p #healthit
Cardiovascular Business News Portals | Nuclear Cardiology | SNM: SPECT/CT can lead to fewer diabetic amputations
cardiovascularbusiness.com — “Combining two imaging agents with dual isotope SPECT/CT provides diabetic patients an excellent infection screening method that has already spared a number of patients from aggressive amputation of infected feet, according to an ongoing study presented at SNM's 58th annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas.” View full resource at cardiovascularbusiness.com
Most Recently Shared on June 7, 2011 at 8:13 pm By:
Cardiovascular Business News: #SPECT/CT can lead to fewer diabetic #amputations http://t.co/3csvO8R via @AddThis #diabetes #PCP
ACP Internist: QD: News Every Day--Diabetic amputation rates falling
blog.acpinternist.org — “ACP Internist: QD: News Every Day--Diabetic amputation rates falling” View full resource at blog.acpinternist.org
Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 12:42 pm By:
From the blog: QD: News Every Day--Diabetic amputation rates falling http://t.co/BiycIgNt
Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study
health.msn.com — “Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on August 7, 2010 at 3:23 am By:
Bruce McLucas, MD Doctor, ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, and Physician
Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study http://ow.ly/18sXQ1
Dedicated Foot Clinic Lowers Amputation Incidence In Diabetics
medicalnewstoday.com — “A clinic that provides multidisciplinary foot care for diabetic patients may significantly reduce the need for diabetes-related lower-extremity amputations, UK researchers reported here at the 46t” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2010 at 11:11 pm By:
Dedicated Foot Clinic Lowers Amputation Incidence In Diabetics A clinic that provides multidisciplinary foot care for d.. http://dld.bz/xzbJ
Rates of diabetes-related amputation falling | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Rates of foot and leg amputations in people with diabetes may have decreased in recent years, according to a new study of patients at Veterans Affairs (VA) clinics.Total rates” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 30, 2011 at 9:53 pm By:
Scott Strumello Patient Expert
@Reuters Rates of diabetes-related amputation falling http://t.co/nWang4k
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Lauren Slayton
Founder of Foodtrainers, a nutrition practice, in NYC & blogger. Trying to keep it fresh & fun & spur others to #TIDEI (tweet it don't eat it) when necessary.
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Hai-En Peng, DPM
Podiatrist/Foot & Ankle surgeon in the greater Canejo Valley area spreading the news about good foot and ankle health one step at a time. Keep on walking!
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