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New Diabetes Drug Shows Effectiveness 1 May 2013 | 08:00 pm
The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company recently released information in regards to a study they conducted. They found that their experimental drug, Dulaglutide, met its main goal of reducing...
Higher Obesity Rates Linked to Lower Incomes in US 29 Apr 2013 | 08:00 pm
The article presents findings on a recent study that has found a positive correlation between income levels in a city and the obesity rates for the city’s population. Basically, the lower the income l...
A multicentre, multinational, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase 3 trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of gemigliptin (LC15-044... 29 Apr 2013 | 04:00 pm
In a recent multi-national study, scientists tested a new drug, Gemigliptin (LC15-0444), aimed at the treatment of type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes. Patients from India and Korea we...
Bariatric Surgery versus Intensive Medical Therapy in Obese Patients with Diabetes 29 Apr 2013 | 12:00 pm
The article talks about the differences between patients with medical therapy alone versus those with medical therapy in conjunction with bariatric surgery. A study was done involving 150 patients wit...
Type 2 Diabetes: Shocking Diabetes Facts 26 Apr 2013 | 08:00 pm
The article presents some shocking facts regarding type 2 diabetes. For example, 285 million people in the world currently suffer from the disease, with China having the most, followed by India. Also,...
Food Banks Addressing Obesity with Nutrition-Related Policies 26 Apr 2013 | 04:00 pm
This article covers a study in which food banks made an effort to address the obesity problem in America, by focusing on the nutritional quality of the foods they offered to clients. The study was con...
Diabetes Risk Linked To Melatonin Secretion During Sleep 26 Apr 2013 | 12:00 pm
The article begins by stating that we still do not know what causes the disease that millions of people discover they have every year– type 2 diabetes. However, recent evidence suggests that it may be...
Diet Shown to be Critical Factor in Improving Type 2 Diabetes after Bariatric Surgery 25 Apr 2013 | 08:00 pm
The strict diet that Type 2 diabetics follow after bariatric surgery appears to be more responsible for their improved blood glucose levels than the surgery itself, according to a study done by the Un...
Three Ways Manufacturers Trick You on Food Labels 25 Apr 2013 | 12:00 pm
Nutrition fact labels don’t always tell the whole story. This very informative article teaches the consumer how to interpret the nutrition facts on the package label by comparing them to the ingredien...
After Weight-Loss Surgery, New Gut Bacteria Keep Obesity Away 24 Apr 2013 | 08:00 pm
A newly published study on bariatric surgery showed some surprising results. The study, conducted on lab mice, showed that weight loss actually resulted from changing bacteria in the gut and not becau...