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Rosiglitazone (Avandia) therapy can improve ovulation and insulin sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and insulin resistance.

Flavonoid-rich dark chocolate improves endothelial function and is associated with increased plasma epicatechin concentrations in healthy adults

Cardiovascular disease risk increases significantly with higher saturated fat and cholesterol intake in women with type II diabetes.

The American Cancer, Diabetes and Heart Associations announced a unified set of health recommendations for the public and joint screening guidelines for physicians to reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.

AM administration of glipizide XR reduces risks of hyperinsulinemia, including increased adiposity and weight gain.

Beverages containing fructose, induces a pattern of hormonal responses that may favor the development of obesity.

Obesity is a major public health concern in the United States and medical professionals are not exempt from the problem.

Atorvastatin substantially reduces blood coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) levels and speculate that this may underlie some of the adverse effects, and they suggest that supplements may be appropriate.

Plasma levels of norepinephrine, insulin, and leptin can help to predict which patients will rebound after a successful weight loss program.