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| Behind bars, but health-conscious |
| By www.startribune.com - Paul McEnroe |
| Published: 10/04/2012 |
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Minnesota - The 70 guys from Unit K-3 at Lino Lakes claim to be the prison's most physically fit inmates. But even they might have gotten a jolt Wednesday from the exhibition booths on view inside the prison clinic. There was the herpes poster: a cartoon of a shark eating a shark to illustrate the transmission of an incurable sexually transmitted disease. There was the photographic series of a rotting liver, showing how the organ shuts down when a patient goes untreated for hepatitis B. Across the way, men stood in line to get their blood sugar measured. The nurse found six inmates within an hour who had signs of diabetes, two of them weighing more than 260 pounds. Read More. |
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