Health News: [diabetes ]: Walgreen clinics in Kentucky and elsewhere to begin treating chronic illnesses

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Walgreen clinics in Kentucky and elsewhere to begin treating chronic illnesses Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 01:04 PM PDT Walgreen Co. has stretched the reach of its drugstore clinics beyond treating ankle sprains and sinus infections to handling chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma and high blood pressure. Continue reading Get yourself screened for type two diabetes Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 12:39 PM PDT Munson Medical Center is encouraging people to get screened for Type Two Diabetes, since millions of people have it or are at-risk of being diagnosed and don't even know it. Continue reading Richard R. Rubin, Hopkins psychologist Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 12:16 PM PDT He worked in diabetes control and counseled his patients to deal with its emotional aspects Dr. Richard R. Rubin, a Johns Hopkins psychologist who counseled children and adults to cope with the emotional component of diabetes, died of prostate cancer complications March 25 at the Johns Hopkins H... Continue reading Walgreen's To Offer Chronic Disease Care at Drugstore Clinics; Raises Ire of Doctors Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:56 AM PDT Although Walgreen's has offered drugstore clinics to treat minor medical problems such as ankle sprains or sinus infections for some time now, the company recently announced that it is extending its care to include treatment for chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma, and high blood pressure. The co... Continue reading Walgreen clinics expand care into chronic illness Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:53 AM PDT Walgreen Co. has stretched the reach of its drugstore clinics beyond treating ankle sprains and sinus infections to handling chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma and high blood pressure. Continue reading Walgreen clinics add care of chronic illnesses to boost sales Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:48 AM PDT Walgreen, the largest U.S. drugstore chain, is expanding into treatment of diabetes, asthma and other chronic illnesses to lure new customers including millions gaining insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Continue reading Obesity without the health problems? There could be a way Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:37 AM PDT Obesity is linked to the widespread epidemics of diabetes and heart disease that plague society, but a lesser-known fact is that the weight can also lead to autoimmune disease. Now, researchers have new information about how that damaging immune response happens and how it might be stopped. Continue reading New drug approved for Type 2 diabetes Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:37 AM PDT Invokana (canaglifozin) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat type 2 diabetes, which affects about 24 million Americans. Continue reading Vinluan: The need for nutrition information Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:24 AM PDT "DID I eat that?" Spelled as "DIET," this was of little interest to people until research showed the relationship between diet and health problems such as heart disease, obesity, diabetes, etc. Continue reading Walgreens expanding health care services for chronic conditions Thu, 04 Apr, 2013 11:12 AM PDT If you suffer from diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma or other chronic conditions, there's a new place to go for preventative care. Walgreens is expanding its health care services at its Take Care Clinics. These clinics will now be able to … Continue reading

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