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| Group releases list of 90 medical ‘don’ts’ Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 11:25 AM PST Don’t use feeding tubes in patients with advanced dementia. Don’t use drugs to aggressively treat diabetes in those older than 65. Don’t automatiÂcally use imaging technology for minor head injuries in children and headaches in adults. And don’t give antacids to babies with reflux. Read full article >> Kentucky AG sues maker of diabetes drug Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 11:16 AM PST Kentucky's attorney general has sued a drug maker, accusing the company of misleading consumers about a diabetes drug in a state plagued by high rates of the disease. Child diabetes expert to present Nelson lecture Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:50 AM PST Prominent nursing researcher Margaret Grey, dean and Annie W. Goodrich Professor in the Yale School of Nursing, will be the speaker at the UB School of Nursing’s third annual Margaret A. Nelson Lecture, to take place at 2 p.m. March 1 in 114 Wende Hall, South Campus. Johns Hopkins Scientists Say Risk of Pancreatitis Doubles for Those Taking New Class of Diabetes Drugs Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:43 AM PST People who take the newest class of diabetes drugs to control blood sugar are twice as likely as those on other forms of sugar-control medication to be hospitalized with pancreatitis, Johns Hopkins researchers report. Researchers Study Barriers, Resources to Physical Activity in Border Towns Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:42 AM PST WACO, Texas (Feb. 20, 2013) --Obesity, diabetes and other ailments plague impoverished communities at higher rates than the general United States population. In rural Texas border towns, or colonias, Mexican-American residents are at an even greater risk for chronic health problems. Ky. attorney general sues GlaxoSmithKline ap.org Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:35 AM PST Kentucky's attorney general has joined in the flurry of legal action against GlaxoSmithKline, filing a lawsuit accusing the company of concealing the cardiovascular risks associated with a diabetes drug.The ... The Y Launches Project to Test Cost Effectiveness of the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program Among Qualifying Medicare ... Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:33 AM PST Demonstration project estimated to save Medicare $4.2 million over three years WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) officially launched a demonstration project today to show that an evidence-based prevention program delivered by a... North Wellington diabetes campaign receives nearly $50,000 in donations Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 10:05 AM PST Chairman George Van Ankum extended congratulations to team captains and canvassers from the North Perth - North Wellington Branch of the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA), who raised $49,457 in t... Baylor University researchers study barriers, resources to physical activity in Texas towns Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 09:57 AM PST ( Baylor University ) Obesity, diabetes and other ailments plague impoverished communities at higher rates than the general United States population. In rural Texas border towns, or colonias, Mexican-American residents are at an even greater risk for chronic health problems. Common questions about managing Type 2 diabetes Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 09:51 AM PST Why is good nutrition important in managing diabetes? Eating a healthy diet can help control you blood sugars and blood lipids; help you maintain a healthy weight or lose weight if you are overweight; allow you to take less medication or avoid taking medication; prevent complications from high blood sugars like nerve, kidney or vision problems; prevent other complications like heart disease and ... | |
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