Weight-Loss Surgery Is Touted for Obese Diabetics

Weight-loss surgery is touted for obese diabetics
Doctors on Monday gave more extensive results from a landmark study showing that stomach-reducing operations are better than medications for treating “diabesity,” the deadly duo of obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Millions of Americans have this and can't …
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Obama gets bill giving doctors temporary Medicare fix
Manufacturers of certain drugs to treat kidney disease catch a break, as do dialysis providers and the state of California, which receives increases in Medicare physician fees in 14 counties such as San Diego and Sacramento that are designated as rural …
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Geographic differentiation
“Irrespective of their financial situation, consumers are still willing to trade up on a regular basis in categories inherently associated with treating and indulgence,” said Michael Hughes, research manager at Canadean. “To encourage trading up …
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Family Time: How to prepare your pet for summer fun – and beyond
The AHS recommends year-round protection because it is "an easy thing to do and is much less expensive than treating serious, sometimes deadly, heartworm disease." Leading veterinary organizations including the Companion Animal Parasite Council, the …
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