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Panel advocates free access to birth control

Panel advocates free access to birth control
Washington — Millions of women stand to gain free access to a broad menu of birth control methods, thanks to a recommendation issued Tuesday by health experts advising the federal government.

Hospital hopes to offer more options for stroke patients

Hospital hopes to offer more options for stroke patients
The North Platte Telegraph Hospital officials say Great Plains Regional Medical Center is close to becoming the first certified stroke center in central and western Nebraska. The designation would further another vision, which is to make GPRMC a regional healthcare destination.

Trials of Type 1 Diabetes Vaccines Bring Mixed Results

Trials of Type 1 Diabetes Vaccines Bring Mixed Results
TUESDAY, June 28 (HealthDay News) — A vaccine developed to prevent the progression of type 1 diabetes shows some promise, while another designed to alter insulin production fails, according to the results of two new studies.

Actos Cut Risk of Prediabetes Becoming Diabetes in Study

Actos Cut Risk of Prediabetes Becoming Diabetes in Study
WEDNESDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) — Researchers report that taking the diabetes drug Actos helped people who had prediabetes avoid getting type 2 diabetes.

Civic Center hosts Kidney Kamp

Civic Center hosts Kidney Kamp
More than 26 million Americans, 1 in 9 adults, have kidney disease and millions of others are at increased risk of developing it.

is it a myth that eating alot of sugar causes diabetes?

if so, what does cause it? and can you lose it if you get it?

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Hot weather aids many sufferers of skin disorder

Hot weather aids many sufferers of skin disorder
Much can be done now to ease the symptoms of psoriasis.

Brown Fat in Humans: Help Lose Weight, Lower Blood Pressure?

Brown Fat in Humans: Help Lose Weight, Lower Blood Pressure?
Brown fat, white fat–what’s the difference? Brown fat in humans has been recently shown to help humans lose weight and lower blood pressure. The Bad Guy: White Fat White fat stores calories and . . .

Doc: Checkups are key to good kidney health

Doc: Checkups are key to good kidney health
The North Platte Telegraph What’s silent, deadly and affects an estimated 26 million Americans? According to the National Kidney Foundation, it’s chronic kidney disease. Because March is National Kidney Awareness Month, doctors are stressing early detection as the best method of prevention.