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The Ethnic Gap in Diabetes Posted: Saturday, September 08, 2012

The risk of diabetes may be different for people from different racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Using Antibiotics in Babies May Increase Risk for Obesity and Diabetes Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012

New research suggests that giving babies antibiotics between the ages of 10 months and 3 years may increase their chances of being overweight in childhood.

Fiber-Added Foods May Not Curb Hunger Posted: Monday, August 06, 2012

Fiber-enriched processed foods promise a healthier version of snacks, but they might not keep hunger at bay.

Diabetes Remission after Gastric Bypass Determined by Beta Cell Function Not Weight Loss Posted: Saturday, July 21, 2012

Remission of type 2 diabetes in severely obese people after bariatric surgery hinges on baseline beta cell function, not weight loss.

First Anti-obesity Vaccine Shows Promise Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2012

A vaccine has been developed that could reset the body's metabolism and prompt weight loss even with a modest change in calories taken in or burned up in exercise.

Obesity Does Not Increase Mortality Risk Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2012

It is assumed that obese people are at a higher risk of mortality but a new study has found that obesity does not increase mortality risk.

Artificial Sweeteners Might Help Keep Pounds Off But… Posted: Monday, July 16, 2012

The AHA and the ADA concluded in a position statement that using non-nutritive sweeteners could cut down on added sugars and therefore lead to beneficial effects. But an extensive literature search found sketchy, limited, and often contradictory evidence.

New Strategies for Diabetes Treatment Posted: Saturday, July 14, 2012

Researchers are trying new approaches to treat type 2 diabetes amid widespread uncertainty about the most effective therapies and concerns that current strategies might be doing some patients more harm than good.

Heading Off Diabetes' Disability Posted: Tuesday, July 10, 2012

A study indicates that overweight people with diabetes can improve their ability simply to get around if they can control their weight and be more physically active.

New Glucose Index Predicts Diabetes Remission after Gastric Bypass Posted: Saturday, July 07, 2012

Predictive factors for type 2 diabetes remission following gastric bypass include insulin use and preoperative glucose disposition index....

 

 

 

 

 

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