Health-related quality of life 'neglected offspring' in comprehensive diabetes care and other top stories.

• Health-related quality of life 'neglected offspring' in comprehensive diabetes care

  

  NEW ORLEANS — Validated quality of life measures need to be incorporated into mainstream diabetes care and equated with the same level of importance as behavior change or HbA1c level, according to a speaker at the American Diabetes Association ...

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• Walgreen Terminates Partnership With Blood-Testing Firm Theranos

  

  Drugstore operator Walgreen Co. formally ended a strained alliance with Theranos Inc. as regulators near a decision on whether to impose sanctions against the embattled Silicon Valley firm. Some officials at the Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. unit had grown frustrated at not getting more details and documentation from Theranos after learning it had corrected tens of thousands of blood tests, including many performed on samples...

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• Choosing right sunscreen for your children

  

  Summer means time at the pool, hanging out in the backyard and lots of outdoor play. And with school out, kids are going to be soaking up rays in general. To keep them safe from sunburn, skin damage and skin cancer, parents need to ensure that their kids wear sunscreen. But choosing a sunscreen for children is not as easy as wandering into your local drugstore. Which SPF is right? Is a spray all right? What do all of the ingredients mean? Is my child even old enough to use sunscreen? Sonya Lu..

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