Diabetic foot ulcers: a silent killer of veterans

(By David G. Armstrong for STAT)

Veterans who survive the horrors of war or the other dangers of military service often die years later from a silent but deadly scourge: diabetic foot ulcers, open sores or lesions that typically start on the bottom of the foot.  Continue reading article here…

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