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Healthyroads Urges Americans to Adopt Six Healthy Habits to Reduce Risk of Diabetes

You’ve probably heard of diabetes but may not know too much about it. With type 2 diabetes, the most common form, either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin. Insulin is necessary for the body to be able to use glucose for energy. That might not sound too bad, [...]



72% of doctors surveyed agree that employers should play a role in the health of their employees with chronic conditions

To better understand and improve the effectiveness of employer-based health improvement and management programs, the Midwest Business Group on Health (MBGH), conducted a national survey of physician views on employers’ health management programs. The non-profit coalition of more than 100 private and public employers, today released the results indicating that 72% of doctors surveyed agree [...]