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Meet one of our experts: Allison Macerollo, MD, Topic: Children's Health

Working Sick: Do or Don`t? by Nancy Elder, MD
Second Hand Smoke May Trigger Asthma Attacks by Elizabeth D. Allen, MD
What is Lung Scarring? by NetWellness Lung Center Experts
Depression by Esa Davis, MD, MPH
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) by Esa Davis, MD, MPH
Helping Babies Sleep Through the Night by Mary M. Gottesman, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN
Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Esa Davis, MD, MPH
Palpitations by Esa Davis, MD, MPH
Gum Graft Surgery: Indications, Success Rate and Possible Complications by Binnaz Leblebicioglu, DDS, MS, PhD
Spitting into the Wind: The Facts About Dip and Chew by Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH

According to the American Diabetes Association, over 23 million people in the United States have diabetes, and almost 6 million of those people are currently undiagnosed. To protect you and your family from developing diabetes and/or its devastating complications, please visit these useful websites.

• Quality Health Care and You - Diabetes
• American Diabetes Association
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
• Diabetes Public Health Resource
• National Diabetes Education Program

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there many ways that diabetes can affect the body. Learn more about the effects of diabetes from our useful NetWellness health topics and articles:

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Teeth - Gum Diseases Reproductive Health and Pregnancy - Pregnancy Stomach - Digestive Disorders Lungs - Pneumonia or Influenza Nerves - Diabetic Neuropathy

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Last Reviewed: 1 November 2008