Did you hear the one about the researcher who went to Arizona and discovered Byetta? There are so many stories about how exenatide was discovered and made it to the market that I thought you would like the real story. I have had a couple of opportunities to talk with …

The Ad Council, the nation’s leading producer of public service announcements is launching the first every national public education campaign geared to raise awareness of A1c and what it means.

The phase 2 data on Byetta LAR, showed a substantial 1.7% A1c reduction form baseline and a 4 kg. weight loss after 15 weeks.

Results from a new study shows us that using home dialysis while sleeping provides better results, primarily due to the fact that using dialysis for 5-6 nights for 8 hours per night is better then using it for 3 days a week for a total of 12 hours.

Use of an LCHF or an HCLF calorie-restrictive diet is associated with significant weight loss during 8 weeks, with greater weight loss for the LCHF diet.

A sweeping review of research studies of aspartame says there is no evidence that the non-nutritive sweetener causes cancer, neurological damage or other health problems in humans.

Individuals who take vitamin D supplements appear to have a lower risk of death from any cause over an average follow-up time of six-years.

According to a new study, Even a small amount of sleep loss can cause changes in hormonal glucose regulation, with a strong effect on pancreatic islet secretion, a decrease in glucagon levels and a slight reduction in C-peptide levels.

This study strongly suggests that accumulation of myocardial triglyceride is at least a marker of early cardiac dysfunction in patients with insulin resistance.

Obesity Pill Faces Long Wait