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How to Get Diabetes Patients Started with Low Glycemic Index Meal Planning: Eight Easy Steps

Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2004

Often times I am asked how my patients get started on a low glycemic program. In this article I cover the steps that I use with patients everyday.

New 'Food Pyramid' to Include Physical Activity To Address Obesity Epidemic

Posted: Monday, February 09, 2004

The US government is moving to revamp its famous "food pyramid" dietary guidelines amid concerns that the increasingly obese American population is not getting the message about proper nutrition and exercise.

Losing a Few Pounds May Help the Obese

Posted: Tuesday, June 04, 2002

For the obese, a small loss may be a big victory. Evidence is building that really heavy people may be able to greatly improve their odds of dodging weight-related illnesses while remaining very heavy.

The secret: Lose just a few pounds. Weight reduction, it appears, is powerful medicine for the large, no matter how seemingly insignificant the dose