Diabetes 101

Diabetes nearly doubled in the last decade. It's still rising in Northeast Ohio and across America; an estimated 15% of the population will have it by 2015. Diabetes can lead to multiple serious complications, even death, and is one reason Cleveland has one of the highest amputee rates in the country. And yet it's one of the the most preventable of chronic killers. Wednesday on the Sound of Ideas, we re-air this important conversation with local experts and patients about causes, prevention and treatment. It's Diabetes 101 at 9 on 90.3 Dr. Betul Hatipoglu, Endocrinologist, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Tammy Randall, Director of Education, Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland
Deborah Morris, Type 2 Diabetic