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Recognize diabetes before it's too late

Fifty-four-year-old Everette Ray Roberts was one of an estimated 69,000 West Virginians who have diabetes, but don't know it.

This is how bad diabetes can be

For four hours, Bill Hall used to lie on a padded vinyl recliner, one arm stretched out, two thick needles sticking out of it. One needle drained the blood from his body. The other put it back.

Ageless Fitness

RNs accept ABC's Revolution challenge & lose, lose, lose!

Medical harm

Each year thousands of patients are harmed by medical care in Oregon. A Bend woman, Mary Parker, was one.

Notes on the Care Innovation Summit

Anyone who is concerned about the future transformation of the United States clinical delivery system should pay attention to the Care Innovations Summit.

"Get kids moving"

To battle obesity, West Virginia Schools teachers are implementing 15 extra minutes of physical activity into each day.

A few ideas on how to fix our primary care doctor shortage

Over the weekend, I took a long look at what the health-reform law does to address a looming shortage of primary care doctors. And the short answer is: Not much.

A growing problem

West Virginia is among the top five states on just about every national chronic disease list. Journalist Kate Long investigates what's behind the state's poor showing.

The Limits of Self-Control: Patients May Be Better Off Without California Nursing Board

Is a bad cop better than no cop at all? The elimination this month of the California Board of Registered Nurses raises the question.

Why Health Care Professionals Should Write

Is it really worth it for doctors and nurses to learn to write well? Some medical schools say yes — but their reasons might surprise you.

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What makes your community healthy or unhealthy? Use our step-by-step data reporting guide to uncover untold stories!

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