Six barriers encountered during early stages of development of accountable care organizations….

Americans increase what they think their ideal weight should be….

A new, lab-created antibody that mimics the action of a naturally occurring molecule causes weight loss….

Information coming from the largest community-based study of long-term diabetes outcomes after gastric bypass surgery shows that for mostpeople in the study, diabetes either never remitted after gastric surgery or relapsed within five years….

When used as a treatment for children with hyperinsulinemia and or IFG or IGT, researchers found that it was also linked to a significant reduction in BMI….

Significantly more children with psoriasis present as overweight or obese compared with control patients without the inflammatory disease, according to a multicenter, cross-sectional, international study….

Successful studies can help to determine how new products can help in improving lives. But, studies that are not successful can provide information also….

Patients who received mobile-based diabetes care, including a wireless glucometer and a smartphone containing a personalized care plan, showed lower A1C levels at six months compared with those who had usual care….

Brian Wansink, the John Dyson Professor of Marketing and the Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab in the Department of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University, introduces himself at the 2012 AADE where he presented a talk on “Mindless Eating.” More videos with Brian Wansink: Brian Wansink, PhD, Q1: …

Just in time for the holidays, Brian Wansink explains what “mindless eating” is exactly and why we are so prone to it, including the fact that we make an average of over 200 decisions about food every day, most without even thinking about it. Many of these choices are influenced …