Addition of exercise to diet is necessary for VAT loss.
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Weight loss was associated with significant reduction in risk of diabetes but not CVD.
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A novel therapeutic designed to protect and stimulate the regeneration of peripheral nerve function in diabetics suffering from peripheral neuropathy
Read More »Weight Loss Surgery Staves Off Prediabetes
Normal insulin sensitivity is restored more rapidly and is not dependent on the amount of weight loss.
Read More »Obese Heart Failure Patients Fare Better Than Lean Counterparts
New research indicates that among heart failure patients, having excess body weight is associated with a lower risk of death than being normal weight.
Read More »Type of Weight Loss Surgery Determines Insulin Resistance Effect
With biliopancreatic diversion, normal insulin sensitivity is restored more rapidly and is not dependent on the amount of weight loss.
Read More »Preventing Foot Ulcers In Patients With Diabetes
Among persons diagnosed as having diabetes, the lifetime prevalence of foot ulcers can be as high as 25%.
Read More »Adherence Not Type of Diet, Most Important for Losing Weight
Adherence to diet for one year, not the specific diet plan, is the most important determinant of weight loss and reduction of cardiovascular risk.
Read More »Statins Improve Survival in Elderly Heart Failure Patients
Statin therapy was tied to a 28% reduction in risk.
Read More »New Patch May Replace Injections
An alternative to daily shots.
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