Doctors Urged to Screen Diabetics for Sleep Apnea
Treatment may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease
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Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade
But consumers are still paying more for out-of-pocket expenses, reports say
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It Pays to Eat Less as You Age
Cutting calories can cut down on pounds in middle age, study says
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Gastric Bypass Halts Diabetes in Obese Teens
Surgery could help them avoid long-term complications of blood sugar disease, scientists say
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Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes
Care for aging people with the disease falls short, study finds
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Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories
But deaths from heart disease, cancer show encouraging drop
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High Insulin May Boost Odds of Breast Cancer
Finding may clarify the disease's connection to obesity
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Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain
And exercise might help offset the effect, study suggests
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America Losing the Fight With Type 2 Diabetes
Yet simple lifestyle changes can make all the difference
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Most Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Lack Vitamin D
Deficiency can increase bone fracture risk, researchers say
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Not All Dementia Is Called Alzheimer's
Vascular cognitive impairment impedes ability to organize thoughts, but it is preventable
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Exercise Protects Black Women From Type 2 Diabetes
Brisk walking, limiting TV seems to benefit this high-risk group
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Experts Say Blood Sugar Guidelines Remain Effective
Despite conflicting studies, diabetes groups say good glycemic control still best course
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FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks
Companies must now show their drugs don't increase chances of cardiac trouble
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Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won't Ease Diabetes Heart Risk
Blood pressure, cholesterol control may be type 2 diabetics' best bet, researchers say
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