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USDA and HHS Announce New Dietary Guidelines to Help Americans Make Healthier Food Choices and Confront Obesity Epidemic Posted: Monday, February 07, 2011

Agriculture Secretary TomVilsack and Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius announced the release of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the federal government's evidence-based nutritional guidance to promote health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity through improved nutrition and physical activity.

Children Need More Sleep to Prevent Diabetes Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011

If your children are getting less than 9 hours of sleep per night, they need more to avoid metabolic factors that predispose them to obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.

Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Diabetes Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011

When should aspirin be considered for the prevention of complications.

Insulin Detemir Combo with Sitagliptin and Metformin Efficacy & Safety Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011

Detemir plus sitagliptin more effective than sitagliptin with metformin with or without a sulfonylurea.

A Systematic Review of Newer Drugs for Glucose Control Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued an updated Guideline for newer drugs for the management of all aspects of Type 2 diabetes. The guidelines review the newer agents from four classes with a cost analysis.

Diabetes Care Will Cost $336B by 2034 Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011

More than 44 million Americans will have diabetes within 25 years under current trends, and the annual cost of caring for them will triple to $336 billion in constant 2007 dollars.

The Best Time to Exercise to Lose the Most Weight and Improve Insulin Sensitivity Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011

Late-breaking study reveals how to NOT pay dearly for dietary indiscretions, slim down, and improve your insulin sensitivity. The trick? Just do your workout at this time of day.

Just 2000 Steps a Day Keeps Diabetes Risk Away Posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011

Walking not only prevents weight gain in middle age but also helps prevent or delay diabetes.

Vinegar Reduces Postprandial Glycemia Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Vinegar, when taken regularly, can help manage diabetes, moderate food cravings and increase the body's absorption of calcium resulting to healthier bones.

Birch Bark Ingredient Has Metabolic Benefits Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

In mice, a compound known as betulin lowered cholesterol, helped prevent diet-induced obesity and improved insulin sensitivity.

 

 

 

 

 

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