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Monday, Mar 04, 2013 03:11 PM EST

NATION: How the sequester affects health care Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 11:25 AM PST Doctors serving Medicare patients. Scientists looking for a better way to treat diabetes. HIV patients who can't afford to buy their medications. These are but some of the many people who will be affected by the automatic federal spending cuts that officially took effect Friday. How the sequester affects health care npc-news.saratogian.com Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 11:14 AM PST Doctors serving Medicare patients. Scientists looking for a better way to treat diabetes. HIV patients who can't afford to buy their medications. These are but some of the many people who will be affected by the automatic federal spending cuts that officially took effect Friday. Wasted tax dollars: Referrals from family doctors for specialists is costly and 'stupid' Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 11:01 AM PST Bob Otway has been seeing an eye specialist for more than 60 years. It started when he was six; he lost one eye after an accident playing darts. But when he was diagnosed with diabetes almost 20 years ago his ophthalmologist told him he needed to come in once a year for routine monitoring of his remaining eye. Sponsored by Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 10:04 AM PST The diabetes drug Avandia, also known as rosiglitazone, has been suspended by UK and European drug watchdogs. The drug, which is used to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, has been linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Research on glycaemic variability in diabetes presented at ATTD in Paris Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 09:32 AM PST Kochi (Kerala), Mar.4 : The newer cases, complications and deaths due to diabetes, are increasing world over. The international diabetes technology conference ATTD (Advanced Technologies and Treatmentsfor Diabetes) was held in Paris, France, from February 27 to March 2. Presence Mercy diabetes center opens at new site npc-news.beaconnews.suburbanchicagonews.com Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 09:01 AM PST AURORA â€" Presence Mercy Medical Center is relocating its Center for Diabetic Wellness. Presence Mercy officials said the site is being moved to accommodate the center’s growth and new programs. The Center for Diabetic Wellness, which had been on the hospital’s main Aurora campus at 1325 N. Highland Ave., is moving Tuesday to 1975 Melissa Lane, near Sullivan and Deerpath roads. The center has ... 'Google Map' of human metabolism could pave way for new medical treatments Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 08:15 AM PST Scientists could use the model, known as Recon 2, to identify causes of and new treatments for diseases like cancer, diabetes and even psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.

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