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Concern Over Diabetes on the Rise.


Over 18 million Americans are affected by Diabetes diabetes or diabetes mellitus (məlī`təs), chronic disorder of glucose (sugar) metabolism caused by inadequate production or use of insulin, a hormone produced in specialized cells (beta cells in the islets of ...a 30 percent increase over the past 10 years. The increase continues to concern many in the health care industry. Dr. Paul Antony Paul Antony (1962- ), MD, MPH is the Chief Medical Officer for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) serving as PhRMA’s principal advocate on all health care and medical policy issues.

Dr. Antony is a board-certified specialist in aerospace medicine.
 of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufactures of America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. , or PhRMA, offers advice on early detection and treatment.

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