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Healthy living, healthy lives

A diabetes-related death inspires the Dew Fitness Team to help others fulfill exercise goals

By Rosemarie Bernardo

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Oct 06, 2012

~~<p>When Zelda Medina of Waipahu was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2005, she ignored her doctor's advice: Exercise and change your diet.</p>
<p>That was until last summer, when her mother suffered a stroke and kidney failure &mdash; complications from diabetes. Medina's mother is now undergoing dialysis.</p>
~~

When Zelda Medina of Waipahu was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2005, she ignored her doctor's advice: Exercise and change your diet.

That was until last summer, when her mother suffered a stroke and kidney failure — complications from diabetes. Medina's mother is now undergoing dialysis. Login for more...



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