Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Insulin Makers Raise Prices

Three makers of insulin conspired to boost the prices of the lifesaving diabetes drug
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Insulin Makers Conspired to Raise Prices: Lawsuit

Three makers of insulin conspired to boost the prices of the lifesaving diabetes drug, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Massachusetts. A recent study in the Journal of the...
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Health Tip: Avoid Added Sugars

Sugar is added to so many foods that a person could blow through the recommended daily level well before the end of the day. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests cutting back...
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Slim But Sedentary: Risk of Prediabetes May Rise

Here's yet another reason to get off the couch: Inactivity is associated with greater risk of prediabetes, even for healthy-weight adults, a new study finds. University of Florida researchers...
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Mary Tyler Moore: Diabetes Patient and Advocate

For millions of people with diabetes, Mary Tyler Moore will be most fondly recalled for her tireless efforts to advance research into the disease, in particular type 1 diabetes...
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Diabetes Kills More Americans Than Had Been Thought

The number of Americans who die from diabetes is much higher than previously believed, according to a new study. The research, based on federal government data, found that diabetes...
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MedicineNet's Diabetes Center gives you all of the tools necessary to manage your diabetes. Get access to various diabetes topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood. The two types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Symptoms of diabetes include increased urine output, thirst, hunger, and fatigue. Treatment of diabetes depends on the type. Read more ...
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Skip Rope, Not Your Workout

So you want to burn off some calories fast
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Skip Rope, Not Your Workout

So you want to burn off some calories fast. You don't want to spend a bunch of money on gyms and equipment and you need to be able to do it almost anywhere and you can't go running outside for...
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Health Tip: Staying Healthy May Not Be Costly

A commitment to better health doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases cites these inexpensive forms...
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Smoking Costs World $1.4 Trillion a Year in Disease, Lost Productivity

Nearly 6 percent of the world's health-care spending is tied to smoking, a new study reports. That amounted to $1.4 trillion worldwide in 2012, with developing nations shouldering 40 percent...
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High-Mileage Runners Expend Less Energy

The bodies of runners who put in a lot of mileage appear to be more efficient at running compared to those who run less, a new study finds. Jasper Verheul and colleagues at Liverpool John Moores...
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Health Tip: Avoid Added Sugars

Sugar is added to so many foods that a person could blow through the recommended daily level well before the end of the day. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests cutting...
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