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Diabetes Doubles Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Women
Posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
Older women who have diabetes face another potential health challenge: colorectal cancer. Researchers from Mayo Clinic report that having diabetes more than doubles the risk of developing certain types of colorectal cancer among women older than 55.

Bariatric Surgery Can Just Mask Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
Bariatric surgery may appear to cure diabetes based on measurements such as fasting plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c, but postprandial glucose can still be elevated say researchers.

Acute Partial Sleep Deprivation Increases Food Intake
Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2010
One night of reduced sleep subsequently increased food intake.

DNA Testing Determines which Popular Diet Will Work
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
New data provided some early evidence that the secret to weight loss might lie in DNA and that the best way to shed excessive pounds is to diet according to genotype...

Switching to Once-Daily Victoza(R) (Liraglutide) from Exenatide Further Improves Blood Sugar Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
Diabetes Care has published online the results of the Novo Nordisk (NVO) LEAD™ 6 extension study...

Moderate Drinking in Women Linked to Less Weight Gain
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
Alcohol consumption is a source of energy intake that may contribute to body weight gain and development of obesity. However, previous studies of this relationship have been limited, with inconsistent results."

Sixty Minutes of Physical Activity for Women Required Just to Maintain Weight?
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
Sixty minutes daily of physical activity seven days a week is recommended for women just to maintain weight...

Study Explains How Weight-loss Surgery Reverses Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
A team of researchers, led by a University of California Davis (UC Davis) veterinary endocrinologist, has shown for the first time that a surgical procedure in rats that is similar to bariatric surgery in humans...

April is Defeat Diabetes® Month
Posted: Thursday, April 01, 2010
Defeat Diabetes Foundation Presents 30 Days of Activities to Help Prevent the Disease and its Complications

Health Care Reform Bill Summary: A Look At What's in the Bill
Posted: Monday, March 22, 2010
The bill has passed the House and is ready for President Obama's signature. Here's a brief look at what's in it.

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