Helping defeat diabetes in Arizona

Today, 1 in 10 Arizonans — about 786,000 people — have diabetes, a disease that impacts the way the body turns food into energy. People living with diabetes are also more than twice as likely to have a stroke and more prone to suffering from depression. Nationally, it is the eighth leading cause of death, and the number -one cause of kidney failure, foot and lower leg amputation, and blindness in adults.* At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ), it’s our mission to inspire health and…
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