Comments on: What does a likely increase in diabetes cases mean for the health care debate? http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html Debate online with people! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:12:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Sal http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4942 Sal Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:48:37 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4942 I believe he said diabetes because of a recent research experiment that shows the cost in medicare for diabetes will triple over the next decade. I believe he said diabetes because of a recent research experiment that shows the cost in medicare for diabetes will triple over the next decade.

]]> By: Sal http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4943 Sal Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:48:58 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4943 I'm sorry, two decades. I'm sorry, two decades.

]]> By: Jared http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4901 Jared Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:07:42 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4901 Some of it is genetics though. Some of it is genetics though.

]]> By: Jared http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4900 Jared Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:07:21 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4900 There are more problems than diabetes. Diabetes is completely treatable and it can be affordable. If you have cancer, then you could go bankrupt going through the treatments and all those expensive doctor visits. There are more problems than diabetes. Diabetes is completely treatable and it can be affordable. If you have cancer, then you could go bankrupt going through the treatments and all those expensive doctor visits.

]]> By: papadawg http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4891 papadawg Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:32:20 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4891 Adult onset diabetes can be prevented by the individual taking care of himself - getting the proper amount of exercise and keeping your weight down. Just my not-so-humble opinion. B) Adult onset diabetes can be prevented by the individual taking care of himself – getting the proper amount of exercise and keeping your weight down.

Just my not-so-humble opinion. B)

]]> By: papadawg http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4890 papadawg Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:29:40 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4890 Why? On what facts do you base your assumption? Why? On what facts do you base your assumption?

]]> By: Sal http://www.debateitout.com/what-does-a-likely-increase-in-diabetes-cases-mean-for-the-health-care-debate.html/comment-page-1#comment-4885 Sal Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:21:03 +0000 http://www.debateitout.com/?p=1336#comment-4885 It means the cost of Medicare will largely increase as well. This is going to be a huge problem that most people do not realize. Diabetes patients will double over the next two decades. It means the cost of Medicare will largely increase as well. This is going to be a huge problem that most people do not realize. Diabetes patients will double over the next two decades.

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