'Diabetes dog' easing life for young Kansas girl

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A southeast Kansas second-grader with Type 1 diabetes is now relying on a friendly Labrador retriever instead of an electronic glucose monitor to help track her blood sugar levels.

The family of 7-year-old Kyla Lankton picked up the four-legged health aide this month from the Canine Assistance Rehabilitation Education and Services (CARES) program in the north-central Kansas town of Concordia, The Iola Register reported

http://www.kansascity.com/2013/10/27/4580357/diabetes-dog-easing-life-for-young.html
 
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