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8 Common Care Practices to Manage Diabetes
More than 500,000 South Carolinians have been diagnosed with diabetes. Those who live with the disease also have a higher risk of developing other health complications, including severe illness caused by COVID-19.The disease can be managed with proper care.
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BlueCross Initiative Aims to Reduce Diabetes in SC
Earlier this year, BlueCross announced a bold initiative to confront diabetes in South Carolina. Diabetes Free SC is a long-term commitment to reduce health care disparities and improve the health status of all South Carolinians affected by diabetes. The ultimate goal is to reduce the incidence and prevalence of diabetes and its complications in South Carolina. Directors of the program, Dr. Timothy Lyons and Noreen O’Donnell, offer insight into the effort.
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7 Questions With the American Diabetes Association in South Carolina
BlueCross is working with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in South Carolina to raise awareness about the organization’s services and education it offers to the community. To share a little about what the ADA does, Tifani Moore shares some insight into the organization’s role in the state.
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