Providing automated computer-tailored feedback in an Internet weight loss program is as effective as human email counseling at 3 months.
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Exercise is good for your blood pressure — no matter your age, weight, race or gender.
Read More »High Blood Glucose Boosts Short-Term Mortality in Heart Failure Patients
An elevated blood glucose level on hospital admission is associated with increased 30 and 60-day mortality in nondiabetic patients with heart failure.
Read More »Just Moderate Adiposity at Age 18 Is Associated with Twice the Risk of Premature
During 12 years of follow-up, the risk ratio was 1.66 for a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9.
Read More »Short-term Admin of Losartan in Patients with Impaired Fasting Glucose Improves
Losartan raised serum levels of free IGF-I, which might contribute to the improvement of insulin resistance associated with losartan treatment.
Read More »New Wireless Device Aids in Diabetes Treatment
A new type of wireless medical device for managing diabetes has been developed by Philips and Cambridge Consultants.
Read More »Physical Activity Shrinks Abdominal Fat Cells
Physical activity may be especially helpful in reducing the size of fat cells around the waistline — more so than diet alone.
Read More »Major Cognitive Decline of 19 Years Linked to High Fat, High Copper Diet
A diet high in saturated and trans fats, coupled with a high intake of copper may be associated with a significantly accelerated rate of cognitive decline in older adults, a new study suggests.
Read More »A Designer Approach To Regulating Autoimmunity In Diabetes
Success has been demonstrated with one therapeutic approach in animals that shuts down the autoreactive T cells that attack beta islet cells.. https://www.diabetesincontrol.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=4043
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