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Medicare targets 10 drugs for price cuts
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Medicare targets 10 drugs for price cuts

Medicare targets 10 drugs for price cuts - CBS News Watch CBS News The White House on Tuesday released a list of 10 medications that will be subject to price negotiations under Medicare. Ed O'Keefe reports on how this could affect prices and what other drugs could be added going forward. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
From high BP to pancreatic cancer, warning signs of 3 ‘silent killers’
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From high BP to pancreatic cancer, warning signs of 3 ‘silent killers’

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​Diabetes: 7 body parts that can warn you of excessive blood sugar level​
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​Diabetes: 7 body parts that can warn you of excessive blood sugar level​

The skin, the body's largest organ, can offer subtle but significant clues about diabetes. Individuals with diabetes often experience dry, itchy skin due to dehydration resulting from frequent urination, a hallmark of the condition. Furthermore, the presence of acanthosis nigricans – dark, thickened patches of skin, typically in body folds – can indicate insulin resistance, often a precursor to type 2 diabetes. Additionally, individuals with diabetes are more susceptible to fungal infections, which thrive in a high-sugar environment.
Diabetes and weight loss drug Wegovy could also cut cardiovascular risk
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Diabetes and weight loss drug Wegovy could also cut cardiovascular risk

Diabetes and weight loss drug Wegovy could also cut cardiovascular risk - CBS News Watch CBS News The maker of diabetes and weight loss medication Wegovy said a trial found that the drug can also cut the risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
Weight loss drug makers sued over “stomach paralysis”
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Weight loss drug makers sued over “stomach paralysis”

Weight loss drug makers sued over "stomach paralysis" - CBS News Watch CBS News The makers of Ozempic and Mounjaro, drugs used for both weight loss and diabetes management, are facing a lawsuit claiming the medications can cause "stomach paralysis." Janet Shamlian reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
6 healthy habits that decrease your risk of diabetes
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6 healthy habits that decrease your risk of diabetes

Our way of life is drastically altering in the quickly evolving world of today, which, regrettably, has resulted in a lifestyle that is becoming less and less sustainable. Among the many health problems brought on by our contemporary way of life, diabetes stands out as a problem that affects a lot of people. With a startling 17% of the world's diabetes patients, India has distinguished itself as the "diabetes capital of the world." According to research, the number of diabetics in India is presently at 80 million, and by 2045, it is expected to rise to 135 million.Here is now no known treatment for diabetes, however there are several lifestyle choices that can delay the onset of the disease. These practices include:
Diabetes Symptoms: 6 warning signs of diabetes in legs
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Diabetes Symptoms: 6 warning signs of diabetes in legs

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Diabetic retinopathy symptoms: 1 in 4 people with diabetes have this sight-threatening condition; note the early warning signs
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Diabetic retinopathy symptoms: 1 in 4 people with diabetes have this sight-threatening condition; note the early warning signs

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