Have you ever told a patient to eat better, lose weight and get their A1c down? Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM has some interesting information on how your "Prescription" to Lose Weight May Do More Harm than Good, and why the scale is not the only measure of success.
Read More »Dr. Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM
Getting More Sensitive: Factors that Affect the Action of Your Insulin
Last week Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM discussed how physical activity improves insulin sensitivity, now in a special excerpt of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan, she lets us in on other ways to improve sensitivity. This will be a great on to print for your patients.
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 6)
If you’re physically trained, you will generally have a heightened sensitivity to insulin—but why? Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares her reasons in an excerpt of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan.
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 5)
Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares more of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. This week read: But What If You Already Have Diabetes? You will want to print this one out and give it to your patients.
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 4)
Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares more of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. This week read: Can you really prevent diabetes just by walking?
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 3)
When you see people who are overweight (even if you’re one of them), do you automatically assume that they can’t possibly be physically fit? Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares more of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. This week read: What does it mean to be …
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 2)
Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM shares more of her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. This week read: Get Down to Basics (Part 2) The Real Causes of Unfitness Today
Read More »Get Down to Basics (Part 1)
Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM was with us in Washington and we discussed her new best seller, The 7 Step Diabetes Fitness Plan. We were talking about research on heredity and type 2 diabetes and she gave me an excerpt from her book. This week read: Are Your Patients Genetically Doomed …
Read More »Living Well with Diabetes without Weight Loss
By Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM Having diabetes increases the risk for a number of health problems. It also has the potential to rob an individual, on average, of more than twelve years of his or her life and to greatly reduce quality of life for more than twenty of …
Read More »Why Being Active Is the Way to Go
We are happy to announce that Sheri Colberg, Ph.D., FACSM will be joining us at Diabetes in Control. Sheri is a professor of exercise science at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and has type 1 diabetes. She will be joining on a frequent basis to share information on how …
Read More »
Diabetes In Control. A free weekly diabetes newsletter for Medical Professionals. News and information for Medical Professionals.