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		pixl97 on Sept 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is the end of AIDS in sight? > Ie. there are probably 250 people who would find out if I got diabetes and died. Those people would then probably take a little more care of their health Around 14% of Americans have diabetes, so I don't think that really pans out.

londons_explore on Sept 19, 2023 | [–]

But how many Americans are aware of diabetes and take at least some effort to avoid it? Eg. Drinking diet coke instead of regular Coke? Most...

snowpid on Sept 20, 2023 | [–]

Americans have a high prevalence of diabetes and it is definitely an outliner.

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