<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8871f8ca-2c96-4369-975a-a85979f083f2/6619C064-FB5A-4950-B4D9-69180B6209DC/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_88324.html" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_88324.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nlm.nih.gov</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_88324.html">When a friend or family member is diagnosed with diabetes, you may be unsure of how you can help.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_88324.html"><P>The American Diabetes Association offers these suggestions:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_88324.html"><UL> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Learn everything you can about diabetes, including what it is and how it's treated.</LI> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">There are different types of diabetes with different treatment requirements, so it helps to learn the specifics about your loved one's condition.</LI> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Talk to your loved one about what he or she needs from you, and what's needed to cope emotionally.</LI> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">When your loved one asks for help, follow through.</LI> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">If your loved on needs professional assistance -- with diabetes or a related issue -- help the person get it.</LI> </UL></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/6619C064-FB5A-4950-B4D9-69180B6209DC/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

New from the makers of Clipmarks:  Amplify.com - Don't just share the news...Amplify it!