The combined efforts of Waste Management and BD will make sharps disposal readily available to everyone who needs it.”

Another Case for increasing fiber content into our diets.

Investigators report, that cardiorespiratory fitness can not substitute for leanness in protecting one’s health nor can being slender totally alleviate the effects of being unfit.

Focusing on children who are obese or who have a family history of the disease appears to be a better way to identify kids at risk.

Losartan inhibits the increased leukocyte entrapment usually seen in the retinal microcirculation of diabetic rats, according to results of a study in Japan.

Researchers describe a “familial clustering” in retinopathy secondary to type 2 diabetes mellitus. They observed a more than three-fold higher prevalence of retinopathy among siblings of patients with diabetic retinopathy.

Despite motivation, patients with diabetes still consuming high-fat diets, failing to exercise sufficiently

We are what we eat, or so the saying goes, but new research suggests that we may be what our parents and grandparents ate as well.

More than a third of Canadian children aged 2 to 11 are overweight, and half that number are obese, which will make the rates of diabetes and CVD SOAR!, according to newly published Statistics Canada data.

Treatment with an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor may be particularly beneficial for patients with type 2 diabetes