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The Down East Journal 09/05/2008

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New Bern, NC – Diabetes is among the top ten causes of death among ENC residents, and diagnoses of diabetes are on the rise among certain ethnic groups. Also, making the transition from the military to the job market; the numbers of veterans looking for jobs in NC is growing.