Resources

Method discovers a de-synchronization of insulin secretion which is the first measurable sign in people suspected of developing type 2 diabetes….

  In this week’s Homerun Slides series, we have some great information for you on the evolution of sugary beverages in the modern era and how those changes are affecting our health world-wide from Dr. Barry Popkin…

Elaine Hibbert-Jones and Gill Regan         The following excerpt covers fluid replacement before, during and after energy expenditure while exercising.

      For our patients, portion control is one of the best ways to fight obesity and the Meal Measure is a great way to control those portions.

Should you recommend vitamin D to your patients with diabetes?…

We can now add sexual activity in women with diabetes to the list of bodily functions affected by diabetes….

Two-thirds of severely obese children already have at least one heart disease risk factor as early as age 2….

The legislation will establish a commission comprised of private and public sector members which will evaluate all of the government’s current approaches to diabetes care and provide recommendations on improvements, integration and on new approaches to this public health epidemic.

What are the results after adding a GLP-1 receptor agonist to the treatment of type 2 patients after 30+ weeks of treatment?… During recent years, two strategies of incretin-based therapy [glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonism and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibition] have entered the market for pharmacological management of type 2 …

The newest reason for doing everything possible to reduce childhood obesity names certain cancers as risks associated with a high BMI….