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Medical News: New Diabetes Guideline Urges Tailored Therapy - in Primary Care, Diabetes from MedPage Today

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Bayer receives FDA clearance for new blood glucose monitoring system

news-medical.net — “Bayer HealthCare today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its CONTOUR Next EZ, a new blood glucose monitoring (BGM) system for use in the United States.” View full resource at news-medical.net

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CAM may have several positive effects on people with type 2 diabetes

news-medical.net — “A new joint study by Group Health Research Institute and Bastyr University Research Institute found that type 2 diabetes patients who received naturopathic care (as an adjunct to conventional care) had lower blood-sugar levels, better eating and exercise habits, improved moods, and a stronger sense of control over their condition than did patients receiving only conventional care.” View full resource at news-medical.net

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Indigenous Canadian Walks 2,500 Miles to Save His People | Care2 Causes

care2.com — “Indigenous Canadian Michel Andrew (known as ?Giant?) walks 2,500 miles to raise awareness about diabetes in his community” View full resource at care2.com

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Viewpoints: The missing debate on women; The true cost of care; Fair wages for home health aides

news-medical.net — “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just reported that the nation's teen pregnancy rate is at an all-time low. Increased contraceptive use appears to have played a significant role in the decline. The Guttmacher Institute estimates that without Title X services, hundreds of thousands more teenagers would become pregnant every year. Why does GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney think eliminating the federal money for family planning -; $327 million annually -; is wise?” View full resource at news-medical.net

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First Edition: April 16, 2012

news-medical.net — “Today's headlines include reports about what the future might look like when Medicare doctors' pay will be tied to quality and cost of care, as well as how consumer advocates are anxious about a key aspect of the health law.” View full resource at news-medical.net

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Guilt | Diabetes Social Media Advocacy

diabetessocmed.com — “Questions Q1. What situations contribute to you feeling guilty about your diabetes self care? Q2. Can visits to your HCPs (Health Care” View full resource at diabetessocmed.com

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Improving care transitions with technology - Search Eldercare

searcheldercare.com — “Long-term care facilities have always had their eye on hospital readmissions, especially after PPS was instituted, to avoid additional payment for emergency room services if the resident was not admitted. It is a win-win proposition for facilities to refocus their energy and effort to reduce rehospitalizations. The good news is that the technology has improved significantly, making this task easier.” View full resource at searcheldercare.com

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Bending The Health Care Cost Curve: More Than Meets The Eye? – Health Affairs Blog

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Chiropractic and diabetes - The connection between blood sugar and the spine

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5 Ways to Safely Survive Allergy Season | Care2 Healthy Living

care2.com — “Like many millions of Americans, the elderly are not exempt from the stuffy noses and watery eyes that accompany allergies. But, unlike most of those millions, seniors often have complicating factors such as chronic diseases that can make it difficult to deal with their allergies.” View full resource at care2.com

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What do your eyes say about your health? | azfamily.com Phoenix

azfamily.com — “One look at your eyes can tell doctors if you have any number of health conditions, including hypertentsion, diabetes, plaque in the arteries and even some forms of leukemia.” View full resource at azfamily.com

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Demystifying Lactose Intolerance — Successful Treatment Begins With an Accurate Diagnosis

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