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AJMC® in the Press, September 10, 2021

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A piece by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The article, “Increasing Awareness This National Diabetes Month Can Save Limbs and Lives,” indicated that every 17 seconds someone in the United States is diagnosed with diabetes, with an amputation affecting 230 Americans with the condition each day.

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