Tis the season to work your way through the shopping mall food court for a huge buttery cinnamon roll, some Cajun etouffee, or maybe a big platter of Chinese food before finishing up your shopping and heading straight to a holiday buffet table. Related Documents 17. Related Documents 18. Related Documents 19. Diabetes rates have soared across the country in the past decade, but the number of cases has remained fairly stagnant in Missouri.
Experts say the worst is yet to come.
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