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Experts step up efforts to tackle diabetes trends in the African region

Sweden: Being male and divorced are the risk factors that increase the risk of lower limb amputation among patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, a recent study has revealed. The study is by Dr...

796,340 Veterans have died from Lower Limb Amputations (LLA) resulting from Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) in the past 22-years. This is more than all US Service members Killed in Action in all the U.S. Wars (623,982) since the start of World War I.Hundreds of Thousands of Veterans are Dying Prematurely

**5th in a five-part series on the Implications of HBOT when used to heal brain wounds, prevent suicides, restore lives, and save Billions of dollarsIt has been said that science advances one funeral at a time: old ideas and those who espouse them have to die off. The culture of

Press Release: Arlington, VA— March 17, 2023The TreatNOW Coalition, in association with Americas Mighty Warriors, BurnPits360, the HOW Foundation, KOTERRA, 135 Coalition clinics, and the International Hyperbaric Medical Foundation, today announced the release of the revised version of Veteran Eric Koleda’s Report: The Veteran Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) Epidemic: A

PRESS RELEASEThe Veteran Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) EpidemicVeteran Eric Koleda of the TreatNOW Coalition has released The Veteran Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) Epidemic: A U.S. Department of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Services Review.His analysis of recent data received from Deputy Under Secretary of Health for the

For the 500 Americans who get amputations every day, the procedure is not the end. Living without a limb is more physically demanding and places a great deal of strain on the heart.