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Animas Corp. saves lives by helping iPump give free insulin pumps to people with diabetes.

American Diabetes Wholesalers has donated tens of thousands of dollars in diabetes supplies to help diabetics in need!

 

  Louisiana Diabetes Statistics and Death Rates
     and Louisiana Donors and Corporate Sponsors

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Louisiana (LA) diabetes statistics and death rates:

  • 7.4 out of every 100 adults in Louisiana has diabetes, ranking it 10th highest in the nation for the ratio of people with diabetes in the general population.
  • 42.1 out of every adult 100,000 deaths in Louisiana are due to diabetes, making LA the #1 state with highest rate od deaths from diabetes in the U.S.
  • In 2005, 269,000 adults in Louisiana were diagnosed with diabetes and by 2007, 10% of the total adult population had been diagnosed with diabetes, and another 1% of Louisianans have been diagnosed with pre-diabetes.

Source: Louisiana State Diabetes Death Statistics.; Louisiana State Health Facts.

You Can Prevent Diabetes Deaths in Louisiana!  

There may not be a cure for diabetes but today you can help us in our fight to put an end to one cause of death from diabetes – the lack of medical care, insulin, and diabetes supplies for those who cannot afford them.  Donate today and help keep people in Louisiana with diabetes alive until there is a cure.

Louisiana Donors Saving Lives

Here are iPump's wonderful Louisiana donors that have sent in-kind and other donations that helped make it possible for us to give away diabetes supplies to thousands of people with diabetes in the United States:

(updated 12/31/2008)

Oops!  We have no donors from your state yet.  But you can be the first donor from Louisiana to show you care about others with diabetes. Since iPump was founded in 2006 no one has donated from the great state of Louisiana ... be the first!

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See state-by-state some of the people with diabetes who we've helped stay alive while we wait for a cure for diabetes.

Client Map - People with diabetes iPump has helped.

Why support iPump?

I want to save lives in Louisiana too!

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