Showing posts with label epidemic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label epidemic. Show all posts
Diabetes is an epidemic and needs to be treated like one, with a public-health approach, Lexington policy experts say in new book
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Diabetes is often called an epidemic, but is not treated as such. Two Lexington health policy experts argue in a new book that this has to c...
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U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell asked Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner to "give a timely and fair r...
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Only about half of U.S. adults that the American Diabetes Association recommends to be screened for diabetes are actually being screened, a...