Diabetes amputations in diabetics drop sharply since 1990s
CDC reports a dramatic decline in diabetes related amputations among adults 40 and older. National hospital data from 1988 to 2008 show amputations fell more than half, from over 11 per 1000 to about 4 per 1000 in older patients, with toes feet and legs affected.
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Strongest solar storm since 2005 lashes Earth
A major solar flare, the strongest radiation storm since 2005, hit Earth with radiation, potential satellite disruptions, and aurora activity. NASA and NOAA note protons travel toward Earth at high speed, with effects expected for a couple of days and the ISS astronauts not needing special protection.
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Catholic University
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Alabama
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New York
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