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Diabetes is Leading Cause of New Blindness in Adults; Many Don’t Know They Have It
New York, NY, November 15, 2022— According to the 2022 National Diabetes Statistics Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 11% of the U.S. population (approximately 37.3 million people) has diabetes. The study also found that 38% of adults 18 and older in the U.S., some 96 million people, have prediabetes. Diabetes is the leading cause of new blindness among adults from 18 to 64, according to a Prevent Blindness news release. Dr. Daniel Laroche, a top New York City eye specialist, said, “To help prevent diabetes, it is essential to have an excellent diet with salads, vegetables and fruits, and reduce bread and rice intake. Exercise 30 minutes a day.…
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Bilingual Picture Book Teaches Young Readers There Is Magic in Everyone
Charlottesville, VA, November 15, 2022 — In Ayn Cates Sullivan’s uplifting, bilingual story for young audiences, Eala: The Mother Swan / La Madre Cisne, readers meet Hugo, a young boy who has been bullied and is starting to forget who he is. The world feels difficult, and he is sad. But his grandmother tells him about a magical swan, and Hugo thinks if he can reach the swan, he can recapture his spirit and spark. “Eala is a story about a boy who is just beginning to lose his connection to his inner world, so he goes in search of a magical swan,” said Sullivan. Hugo finds the swan, Eala, just before she…
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Cascade of Unworldly Events Surround NYPD Cop and His Serial Killer Target in, The Karma Factor
I am all about visuals.. This book initially seemed kinda dark (stop judging books by their cover ugghhh).. Just from the perspective of the season I am in right now. Once I got it and started reading through I realized this book truly is enchanted! We go through so many things in life and sometimes get stuck in the muck of it all. When you take the time to disect and learn from the small (or bigger) nuances of life that grow into our very existance, we grow. Our conscience develops a more natural form of simplicity for the internal happy things in life and learning to let go of…
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