US Diabetes Prevalence Soars Post-1995
Posted on November 15, 2012 at 18:54 PM EST
Diabetes diagnoses increased by 50 percent or more in 42 states -- and 100 percent or more in 18 states -- between 1995 and 2010, U.S. health officials say. The report, published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, found states with the largest increases were Oklahoma at 226 percent, Kentucky at 158 percent, Georgia at 145 percent and Alabama at 140 percent....