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DHARMA Initiative Style Labeling Could Prevent Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

I took my sons for routine blood tests this week, and given that they are the offspring of two type 1 diabetics, you can imagine the fears in the back… The post DHARMA Initiative Style Labeling Could...

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Novo Nordisk Re-Initiates Phase 3 Development of Liraglutide (Victoza) for...

Novo Nordisk today announced the decision to re-initiate the global phase 3 development program of liraglutide for the treatment of obesity. Following the US approval of Victoza for the treatment of...

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What You Need to Know About Protein Supplements

Proteins play critical roles in our body. The most well-known is their role in building lean body mass (muscle)... The post What You Need to Know About Protein Supplements appeared first on ASweetLife.

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“No” To Weight Loss Pills

I see in diabetes we are in a constant state of doing the wrong thing and then trying to make it right... The post “No” To Weight Loss Pills appeared first on ASweetLife.

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Type 2 Diabetes May Affect Children’s Brains

According to a new study published online in Diabetologia, obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes may experience changes in their brains that affect how well they are learning in school. Cognitive and...

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Notes From The Obesity Society Conference 2010

Last month the Obesity Society held its 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Obesity 2010, in San Diego. A number of prominent researchers, physicians, advocates, and business leaders... The post Notes From...

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Joslin Researchers Discover New Link Between Obesity and Insulin Resistance

Obesity is the main culprit in the worldwide avalanche of type 2 diabetes. But how excess weight drives insulin resistance, the condition that may lead to the disease, is only partly understood....

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Taking On Agriculture to Reduce Obesity And Hunger: Derek Yach

I heard Derek Yach speak at Albert Einstein’s Global Diabetes Summit last September. He presented a case to curb obesity, hunger and… The post Taking On Agriculture to Reduce Obesity And Hunger: Derek...

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Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes at the Same Time?

One thing I hear occasionally among type 1 diabetics is, “Well, at least I can’t get type 2 diabetes!” This reasoning makes… The post Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes at the Same Time? appeared first on...

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ADA 2013: New Techniques in Obesity and Pregnancy

New findings from high-throuput techniques looking at the effects of obesity on pregnancy and infants: Metabolomics and Diabetes in Pregnancy… The post ADA 2013: New Techniques in Obesity and Pregnancy...

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