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Meal Replacements Don’t Help Obese Teens

Dietetic shakes and prepackaged entrees help obese teenagers lose weight loss at first. But “meal replacements” were no better than a standard low-calorie diet for helping young people continue losing weight over the course of a year….

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New Product: Medtronic’s CareLink Pro 3.0

CareLink

Medtronic’s CareLink Pro 3.0 Medtronic’s CareLink Pro 3.0, the “first diabetes management software to offer advanced decision support,” has received FDA approval. CareLink Pro 3.0 offers therapy considerations to help healthcare professionals make more informed treatment decisions. The software analyzes data from a patient’s insulin pump, CGM device, and blood …

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The Thrifty Gene as a Liability

In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds — our genome, which has apparently not caught up with the fact that we no longer live in the Stone Age….

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