Health News: [diabetes ]: Diabetics on Medicare face critical deadline, need information

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Diabetics on Medicare face critical deadline, need information Sat, 22 Jun, 2013 08:37 PM PDT If you have diabetes and are on Medicare, you have an important decision to make in less than one month. Continue reading HealthSmart: Should you get genetic testing? Sat, 22 Jun, 2013 08:31 PM PDT There's no simple yes or no to this one: Genetic testing helps show if you're at risk for developing diseases such as colon cancer, type 2 diabetes or Huntington's disease. It can give a glimpse into your future. Continue reading Doctors make progress toward 'artificial pancreas' Sat, 22 Jun, 2013 08:28 PM PDT Doctors are reporting a major step toward an "artificial pancreas," a device that would constantly monitor blood sugar in people with diabetes and automatically supply insulin as needed. Continue reading Nation + World Sat, 22 Jun, 2013 06:45 PM PDT This October 2012 image provided by Medtronic shows the MiniMed Integrated System device, which doctors are reporting as a major step toward an "artificial pancreas." The device that would constantly monitor blood sugar in people with diabetes and automatically supply insulin as needed. Continue reading

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