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Patients with type 2 diabetes have reduced brain functional connectivity….

A newly discovered kind of fat in adult humans could help reduce the risk of obesity….

With the recent release of the AACE’s algorithm for identifying prediabetes, we thought we’d revisit our publisher Steve Freed’s interview with Richard W. Grant, MD, MPH, research scientist at the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Dr. Grant talks candidly about testing for prediabetes and the next steps he takes depending …

A vaccine has been developed that could reset the body’s metabolism and prompt weight loss even with a modest change in calories taken in or burned up in exercise…. 

It is assumed that obese people are at a higher risk of mortality but a new study has found that obesity does not increase mortality risk…. 

Dr. Fonseca emphasizes the importance of identifying those at risk as soon as possible, and then immediately taking steps to prevent the progression of the disease.  More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage …

Dr. Fonseca explains how the ADA funds research studies, disseminates information, and works to educate both clinicians and patients through different media channels. He stresses the importance of educating the public around lifestyle changes as well.  More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction …

Metformin might offer a therapy for nervous system damage…. 

First weight loss drug to be approved by the FDA in thirteen years…. 

New research from the U.S. contradicts the American Heart Association that currently warns against regular coffee consumption….