Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
2013-01-10
Study finds primary care visits now less likely to include such advice, despite rise in obesity ratesContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
2013-01-04
Many patients gain better blood sugar control, less need for meds after gastric bypassContinue Reading
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
2013-01-04
Paul Garcia lost 200 pounds, quit diabetes meds and feels like ‘totally new person’Continue Reading
Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic
2012-12-25
High-salt, high-fat foods may put these people at risk for heart attack, strokeContinue Reading
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
2012-12-20
Fewer people will need blood pressure meds, while some should check blood sugar moreContinue Reading
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
2012-12-19
In large U.S. survey, Oklahoma ranked lowest while Washington, D.C., ranked highestContinue Reading
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
2012-12-18
Weight loss, exercise brought remission to few and better health to many moreContinue Reading
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
2012-12-17
Survey found issues ranged from desire to maintain hairdos to scalp and breakage problemsContinue Reading
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
2012-12-17
Woman paralyzed 13 years from neck down can now move hand without computer assistanceContinue Reading
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
2012-12-13
Chemo seems to play a role in early diagnosis of diabetes in postmenopausal patientsContinue Reading
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
2012-12-12
While there’s been improvement, Americans still need to get off the couch and eat rightContinue Reading
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
2012-12-11
Food-pricing strategies can reduce dietary inequalities, researcher saysContinue Reading
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
2012-12-11
Study finds many new cases of eye trouble occur in people under 40Continue Reading