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Normal weight, physically active children thought to have higher executive function.
Read More »Weight and Physical Activity Correlated with Cognition Among Children
New Way To Diagnose Prediabetes
Elevated FFA levels may be earlier marker of diabetes.
Read More »Obese Children At Greater Risk of Developing Heart Disease and Diabetes
Severity of obesity associated with higher value of low HDL cholesterol level, high blood pressure and hemoglobin A1C levels.
Read More »New Recommendation: Screen for Abnormal Blood Glucose in ALL Overweight Adults between 40 and 70
This is an update from a 2008 recommendation that only mentioned hypertension.
Read More »Reducing Sugar Improves Metabolic Syndrome Markers in Obese Children
Benefits seen after nine days despite lack of weight loss.
Read More »Dr. Larry Hirsch, Part 1: Efficacy of the Nano Needle in Obese Patients
Diabetes in Control publisher Steve Freed meets with Dr. Larry Hirsch, Vice President of Global Medical Affairs for the Diabetes Care Business at BD at the 2015 ADA Sessions in Boston. Dr. Hirsch talks about the work toward improving patient experience when taking injections and the results of a study on the nano needle use in obese patients.
Read More »Benefits Found in Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Surgery
Improved metabolic function and induced moderate weight loss observed.
Read More »Impact on Physical Performance When Variations in Body Weight Occur
Embracing weight loss maintenance may result in better physical performance and health outcomes.
Read More »Bariatric Surgery Decreases Cancer Risk in Obese Women
Weight-loss surgery shown to improve quality of life.
Read More »Young Adults Have a Higher Risk for Diabetes
Increased risk due to level of duration and degree of weight gain
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