Researchers at the Eastern Virginia Medical School Strelitz Diabetes Center have been awarded a $1,076,250 grant by the Department of Defense (DoD) Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program to develop…
Read More »Prehypertension a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes
Whether or not blood pressure categories below 140/90 mmHg are associated with incident Type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease is subject to debate….
Read More »Women Who Breastfeed Have Lower Diabetes Risk
Mothers who do not breastfeed have a 50 percent increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes later in life compared with childless women, Australian research has found….
Read More »Novel Method for Normalizing Blood Sugar
A potential new method of normalizing blood sugar levels in diabetes has been discovered by U.S. researchers….
Read More »Adjunctive Exenatide Therapy in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes
Adjunctive exenatide therapy reduces post-prandial hyperglycemia in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes….
Read More »Diabetes Raises Risk of Death by 50% with Cancer Surgery
People with diabetes who undergo cancer surgery are more likely to die in the month following their operations than those who have cancer but no diabetes, according to a study.…
Read More »Acute Partial Sleep Deprivation Increases Food Intake
One night of reduced sleep subsequently increased food intake….
Read More »Bacon at Breakfast Healthier than a Bagel
The age-old maxim “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a pauper” may in fact be the best advice to follow to prevent metabolic syndrome, according to a new study….
Read More »More Evidence of the Benefit of Light/Moderate Drinking
Light and moderate alcohol consumption was associated with lower rates of cardiovascular mortality than complete abstention, in a new study of …
Read More »Physical Activity Q&A with Dr. Sheri Colberg, Part 2
Dr. Sheri Colberg, Ph.D, FACSM, continues her series on your most frequently asked questions this week. Q: Dr. Sheri, what is the bottom line recommendation for a 41-year practicing Type 1 who wants to burn fat and build muscle? What type of exercise(s), intensity, and frequency will help me do this? …
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