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The Tummy Tube That May Save Millions
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
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A new treatment for obesity and diabetes could save enough money to have a sizeable impact on the economy, a surgeon claims.
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Fitness Consultations in Care of Type 2 Patients Improves Outcomes
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
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Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this lifestyle change.
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As Insulin Rises, Sense of Smell Decreases Potentially Affecting Desire to Eat
Posted: Tuesday, January 04, 2011
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Acute, short-term insulin spikes increase the olfactory threshold and might be involved in regulation of food intake.
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The Thrifty Gene as a Liability
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds -- our genome, which has apparently not caught up with the fact that we no longer live in the Stone Age.
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Diabetes Tied to Poor Impulse Control
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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Patients with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes were significantly more likely to show poor impulse control in psychological testing than healthy people.
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New Guidelines for Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
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New guidelines stress the crucial role that physical activity plays in the management of Type 2 diabetes: physicians should prescribe exercise.
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"The United States of Diabetes"
Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
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Diabetes will threaten the nation's economy as much as it does the health of individuals and the U.S. will spend $3.35 trillion on diabetes-related care in the next decade.
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Half of U.S. Could Have Diabetes or Prediabetes within Ten Years
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
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More than half of Americans will have diabetes or be prediabetic by 2020 at a cost to the U.S. health care system of $3.35 trillion if current trends go on unabated, according to analysis of a new Report "The United States of Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Decade Ahead."
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Curbing the Diabetes and Prediabetes Epidemic
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
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By the year 2020, 52% of adults in the U.S. could be prediabetic or diabetic, up from about 40% today according to a new report.
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Glycemic Control Better with Combined Exercise
Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010
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The HART-D trial showed that people with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar and also worked best for weight loss.
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