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Diabetes takes up 12 percent of health budget, study finds

The U.S. government spends 12 percent of its health budget on diabetes care, spread across at least 18 agencies, according to the first report to add up the disease's costs throughout the government. The $79.7 billion spent on treating diabetes and its complications in fiscal 2005 exceeded the entire budget of the Education Department, said ...

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