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Tight Glucose Control PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Tuesday, 13 January 2009

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Tight Glucose Control Disappoints

In a new study that compared standard and more intense glucose control in veterans with type 2 diabetes, researchers found a more tightly controlled regimen didn't make a significant difference when it came to cardiovascular problems.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 13 January 2009 )
 
Honest Doctors PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Friday, 02 January 2009
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 Most families want doctors to be honest about uncertain prognoses

Families of critically ill patients overwhelmingly want doctors to be honest with them about uncertainties around their loved ones' prognoses, says a new study.

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Last Updated ( Friday, 02 January 2009 )
 
Save Money on Medical Care PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Friday, 03 October 2008

Active Image7 Ways to Save Money on Doctors, Hospitals and Medications

Most of us know how to save money on groceries: You clip coupons, compare prices at different supermarkets and take advantage of good sales. But saving money on health care costs? That's much more complicated. Or is it? There are ways to do exactly this and in this article we will present six way you can help your self to cut and reduce how much you are currently spending on medications, dentists, doctors and hospitals.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 16 November 2008 )
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