Health News: [diabetes ]: State setting up new system to help expensive patients

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Health News : diabetes - News from other sources.   State setting up new system to help expensive patients Sat, 10 Aug, 2013 04:38 AM PDT Imagine a person who has bipolar disorder, and also has diabetes and high blood pressure. Maybe they self-medicate with alcohol or illegal drugs. Maybe they can't keep a job and become homeless. Continue reading It's important to take medication as directed Sat, 10 Aug, 2013 03:48 AM PDT DEAR ANNIE: As a patient, I know how easy it is to forget to take your medication one day. As a pharmacist, I also know how serious the consequences can be. A recent report finds that one out of seven Americans with chronic conditions, like diabetes or heart disease, are not taking their medications as... Continue reading Thurso forum on diabetes Sat, 10 Aug, 2013 01:17 AM PDT NHS Highland will be holding various information days throughout the Highlands. Continue reading High glucose levels linked to dementia Sat, 10 Aug, 2013 01:14 AM PDT Researchers have discovered that those with a high blood sugar level, even if they do not have diabetes, may have an increased risk of developing dementia compared with those who have a normal blood sugar level. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, analyzed 2,067 participants wi... Continue reading 'Big breakfast healthier than a big dinner' Sat, 10 Aug, 2013 01:14 AM PDT Researchers have found that eating a big breakfast of 700 calories promotes weight loss and reduces risks for diabetes, heart disease and high cholesterol. The study, recently published in Obesity comes from Tel Aviv University, where Prof. Daniela Jakubowicz and colleagues studied the impact of differ... Continue reading

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