Recent Diabetes Articles page 3

Boston Globe - While many insurers' contracts already include performance measures, the Blue Cross plan goes further, by offering up to a 10 percent bonus, based on progress toward dozens of quality standards, such as keeping blood pressure and diabetes under ...

The Ledger - The study noted whether patients had other medical conditions like diabetes, but it did not report how many underwent radiation or other treatments that might have played a role in the infections. Stephen R. Colen, the chairman of plastic and ...

Chicago Tribune - How Matt got through his tragedy, that's what helped me out," said Ngata, who lost his mother to diabetes after his final season at Oregon. "Matt's so humble, with strong Christian values. Being around him made me stay strong in my faith." Now that ...

Baltimore Sun - But that hasn't deterred Osiris from testing Prochrymal to treat gastrointestinal disorder, diabetes, heart attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, radiation sickness and the rejection reaction that can result from a bone marrow transplant. A ...

Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING,Dec. 28 (Xinhuanet) -- The number of young adults in the United States hospitalized with diabetes-related conditions has increased significantly during the last 10 years, according to a new study. "Studies indicate that the burden o f ...

Online.ie News - One in three people in the North could be at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, it was revealed today. That means some 570,000 people in the North are at risk, said leading health charity Diabetes UK Northern Ireland. The charity said those at risk ...

Dallas Morning News - On a recent night, Martin Martinez came to get diabetes medicine. He said the medicine is expensive, and he can't afford it. "Diabetes runs in my family," Mr. Martinez said. "My dad died of it. With the cost of medicine, it's hard for somebody who's ...

Baltimore Sun - Sugary soda contributes to obesity, obesity leads to diabetes and other serious health problems, and the city health care system ends up picking up part of the tab. We sympathize with Mr. Newsom - up to a point. Consumption taxes are troubling, as ...

Bloomberg - In fact, genetically modified organisms have proved highly beneficial to mankind, he argues, pointing to insulin, an artificially created hormone that has saved the lives of countless diabetes sufferers. A much greater danger to health and life ...

Boston Globe - Mohammed Saad, a diabetes specialist, is joining Carney from Stony Brook School of Medicine in New York. Dr. David P. John of Connecticut is joining to head Carney's emergency department. He has worked in hospital emergency departments for 15 years ...