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William Polonsky Full Interview

In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. William Polonsky talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about the difficulties in getting patients to prioritize their diabetes care, but what can be done to help motivate them and turn around poor self-care behaviors.

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International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #101: Pathogenesis of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Part 3

Cause of NAFLD: physical inactivity: Although physical training predominantly enhances muscle insulin sensitivity, cross-sectional epidemiologic data and studies on effects of physical training suggest that exercise may decrease liver fat even in the face of unchanged body weight [50]. In a cross-sectional study in 72,359 healthy Korean adults, subjects who were exercising regularly had a 28–53% lower risk of NAFLD across almost all BMI deciles.

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