The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) released its first international poll today, comparing sleep times, attitudes, habits and bedtime routines of those in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany and Japan between the ages of 25 and 55 years old….

Every day we hear how weight loss is good for our patients with diabetes but when we speak to them we are talking in such ambiguous terms that they often don’t see the value in losing weight. This is compounded by the fact that as we gain weight we have …

Ramsi Ajjan This week we begin a new series of Clinical Text excerpts with a focus on case studies. Each case is presented as you would actually see it and the use of real-life experiences means the decisions and outcomes are factually based. Along the way to determining a diagnosis …

  In this week’s Homerun Slides, we look at the potential cost savings of diabetes prevention programs, and the medical benefits of weight loss including how weight loss can increase life expectancy….