Diabetes In Control. A free weekly diabetes newsletter for Medical Professionals. News and information for Medical Professionals.
Improved metabolic function and induced moderate weight loss observed.
Read More »Benefits Found in Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Surgery
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
Read More »Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Cause Cardiovascular Damage
A review suggests that added sugar in drinks impacts more than the endocrine system.
Read More »Mindfulness of Prediabetes and Risk-Reducing Behaviors
Adults aware of their prediabetes status may be more likely to exercise and lose weight.
Read More »Common Chemicals May Cause Obesity and Diabetes
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals pose a public health threat.
Read More »The Use of Metformin in Obese Youth Type 1 Diabetics
Findings suggest that Metformin may help overcome pubertal insulin resistance and aid in better glycemic control.
Read More »High-Calorie Diet Causes Insulin Resistance Within Days
The link between obesity and diabetes possibly uncovered...
Read More »Another Balloon Device “Orbera” Approved for Weight Loss
Orbera is a non-surgical intragastric balloon device that has been used for weight loss outside of the United States for over 20 years. It is now FDA approved to be used in the United States. The device is indicated for weight reduction in obese patients with a BMI of 30 to 40 kg/m2 who have been unable to lose weight with diet and exercise. The non-surgical procedure takes about 30 minutes. See Item #4
Read More »