usands of young people with diabetes could be blind by 40

From Diabetes-UK we learn that one in three people with Type 1 diabetes aged between 18 and 30 already has retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness in later life, says a survey presented today. This problem will increas in the US with our excess of obesity (even type II) and its links to diabetes. Further the lack of access to health care by many of these individuals will only worsen the outcome