Articles - The Office of Minority Health

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	Asian Community Curbs Diabetes Rates with Consistency and Attention to Details It was summer 2006 and Shi-Chang Deng needed to see his doctor. He hadn't been feeling so well. With shortness of breath and erratic heart beats, Deng headed to the International Community Health Services clinic in Seattle.
	Your Diabetes Is My Diabetes: A Bilingual Family Matter Back in his native Venezuela, Manuel Hernandez was working for a company which required a mandatory annual physical examination among its employees and that rule eventually helped him find out about his diabetes.
	Protecting the Company's Most Valuable Assets Fighting Diabetes in the Workplace Tailor-made car? Not likely for the average consumer. But at General Motors, employees and their families can get a tailor-made fitness plan to keep track of their weight, exercise and eating habits and help manage their diabetes.
	Vision Research: So Diabetes Does Not Blind Us More than 20 million people have diabetes, and 6 million people have yet to be diagnosed, increasing their chances of suffering from diabetes-related complications such as vision loss.