Health News : diabetes - News from other sources. | | | | | | | | Video: American Medical Association declares obesity a disease Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 11:58 AM PDT The American Medical Association declared obesity a disease, leaving many doctors hoping that this changes the way insurance companies view covering treatment. Weight loss surgery is covered by Medicare and insurance companies when there are complications such as diabetes and high blood pressure, but p... Continue reading | | | Diabetes support group to meet Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 11:23 AM PDT Great River Health Systems' Diabetes Support Group is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, in the Maple Room on the Garden Level of Great River Medical Center, 1221 S. Gear Ave., West Burlington. The support group is for people who are newly diagnosed and those who have had diabetes for ... Continue reading | | Diabetes follow-up classes at HCHC Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 11:23 AM PDT Henry County Health Center's Diabetes Team will be offering an annual follow-up class Thursday, July 11. The class will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. in the new Diabetes Education Center, located in Suite 24 at HCHC. Directions will be given when you call Laura Williams, RN, CDE, CCP, at 319-385... Continue reading | | | Detours set for FAD Run Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 11:14 AM PDT Foxboro Against Diabetes wants to remind all runners and walkers that the 13th Annual Foxboro Against Diabetes will take place Saturday, June 1, with an after-race party at Lafayette House at the corner of Washington and Pine streets. Continue reading | | | | |
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