Health News : diabetes - News from other sources. | | | | | | Workplace clinics may be more life-changer than invasion of privacy Thu, 11 Jul, 2013 01:09 PM PDT A Wall Street Journal piece (The Office Nurse Now Treats Diabetes, Not Headaches) notes the benefits of workplace clinics but also emphasizes the potential downside of loss of privacy or employer intrusion into the personal lives of employees. The ever-skeptical Deborah Peel is trotted out to lay out a... Continue reading | | | STOP! Before You Pop Open That Diet Soda… Thu, 11 Jul, 2013 12:20 PM PDT Here's a heads-up if you are a "diet" soda drinker. A new report shows "diet drinks", including artificially sweetened soda , are far from the magic elixirs for your waistline that you've been led to believe. CBS4 Medical Editor explains the link between diet drinks to obesity, high blood pressure, and dia... Continue reading | | | | | | Taking care of yourself when you are sick and have diabetes Thu, 11 Jul, 2013 09:40 AM PDT You can come down with a cold any time of the year. When you have diabetes, a cold or any illness can quickly throw off your blood sugar. Illness can raise your blood sugar (even when you are not eating), so it's important to pay extra attention to your diabetes. Here are some things you should ... Continue reading | | Up to 40 jobs to go at LifeScan Thu, 11 Jul, 2013 09:17 AM PDT LifeScan Scotland has announced up to 40 jobs are to go in Inverness. The company, at the forefront of this country's diabetes research and a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson, has started a three-month consultation with its 1000 strong workforce. Continue reading | | |
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