Health News: [diabetes ]: Primary care doctors prefer NSAIDS for chronic pain treatment

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   Primary care doctors prefer NSAIDS for chronic pain treatment Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 12:49 PM PDT For treating the estimated 100 million Americans with chronic pain -- a population larger than those with heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined -- research reported shows that primary care physicians overwhelmingly prefer to prescribe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS), in accor... Continue reading Does Coffee Reduce Appetite? Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 12:25 PM PDT Millions of us cannot start the day without our coffee. Is that such a bad thing? According to several studies, regular coffee reduces our risk of developing diabetes, mental illness, many cancers, and overall mortality. However, no scientific studies have looked at whether coffee might affect appetite... Continue reading The Best Changes for Diabetics Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:42 AM PDT Radical lifestyle changes don't protect obese people from heart disease, according to a landmark study. But they do work to help patients lose weight and lower risk of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, factors in Type 2 diabetes. Continue reading Type 2 diabetes: Losing weight helpful, but not for heart risk Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:42 AM PDT CHICAGO, June 25 (UPI) -- Overweight people with type 2 diabetes who lose weight get health benefits, but lower risk of heart attack is not one of them, U.S. researchers say. Continue reading Promising approach to reduce risk of hypoglycemia in diabetes shows positive results Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:32 AM PDT People with type 1 diabetes who rely on insulin injections to control their blood sugar levels are at risk for life-threatening hypoglycemic events in which their blood glucose levels drop dangerously low. Continue reading Big Weight Loss For Diabetics, But No Drop In Heart Risk Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:24 AM PDT Hundreds of overweight or obese people with diabetes have been able to do something very few Americans have done: lose a big chunk of weight and keep it off for 10 years. So should it matter if that epic weight loss didn't reduce the risk of heart disease? read more Continue reading Delta CEO gives up seat for struggling mom Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:20 AM PDT Jessie Frank was having one of those nightmare travel days. Earlier this month, she was heading home to Atlanta to pick up her 12-year-old daughter from diabetes summer camp. But a string of weather delays, flight cancellations and a mechanical failure landed Frank at a Washington, D.C., airport instea... Continue reading Diabetes Drug Actos Allegedly Caused Bladder Cancer and Wrongful Death of Oklahoma Man, Says Lawsuit Filed by Parker ... Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:10 AM PDT Parker Waichman LLP has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the estate of an Oklahoma man who developed bladder cancer and died, allegedly after taking the diabetes medication Actos (pioglitazone). Jerrold S. Parker, founding partner of Parker Waichman LLP, serves on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee in the ... Continue reading Study: Arizona Medicaid cost-cutting has resulted in higher cost - Tucson News Now Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:02 AM PDT When Arizona cut out podiatry care from the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, Arizona's version of Medicaid, there was fear among health care providers that it would lead to higher costs, especially for patients who have diabetes. Continue reading Drug Patent Row: US Drugmaker Gets Interim Relief Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:36 AM PDT The Delhi High Court has restrained an Indian pharmaceutical company from launching its diabetes drug allegedly having identical molecule and derivative salt of the patented drug manufactured by US drugmaker Merck Sharp and Dohme Corporation (MSD). Continue reading

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