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America's Waistline Expands and Costs Soar Posted: Sunday, May 06, 2012

The additional medical spending due to obesity is double previous estimates and exceeds even those of smoking.

Diabetes, Overweight Linked to a 64-92% Higher Risk for Breast Cancer Posted: Tuesday, May 01, 2012

A new study found an association between being diabetic and overweight, and increased risk of breast cancer....

Eating Low Glycemic Index Foods at Breakfast Can Control Blood Sugar throughout the Day Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012

Eating foods at breakfast that have a low glycemic index may help prevent a spike in blood sugar throughout the morning and after the next meal of the day....

Electronic Daily Diaries Boost Adherence to Diet, Exercise Goals Posted: Saturday, April 21, 2012

In a prospective, randomized trial, people who used a personal digital assistant (PDA) to itemize their food intake were significantly more likely….

How Red Wine Can Fight Obesity Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2012

A resveratrol-like compound found in red wine and fruits could have potential for fighting obesity by blocking fat uptake....

Autism Linked to Mom's Diabetes Posted: Sunday, April 15, 2012

Mothers who are obese or who have diabetes appear to be more likely to have children with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism....

Bariatric Surgery Beats Regular Therapy in Obese Diabetes Patients, Independent of Weight Loss Posted: Monday, April 09, 2012

Bariatric surgery performed considerably better than traditional medical therapy in obese patients with type 2 diabetes, independent of weight loss according to findings from two randomized trials published online....

Exercise with Weight Loss Improves Mobility in Diabetes Posted: Monday, April 09, 2012

People with diabetes are twice as likely to have mobility problems as other people their age, and losing weight and improving fitness may ward off some of the mobility problems that older overweight people with type 2 diabetes often face....

Walking Switches Off 'Obesity Genes' and TV-Watching Ramps Them Up Posted: Sunday, April 08, 2012

Walking briskly for an hour every day can cut the effect of genetic tendencies toward obesity in half....

Diabetes May Start in the Intestines Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Scientists have discovered that problems controlling blood sugar may begin in the intestines.

 

 

 

 

 

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