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Eating Quickly Associated With Increased Weight Ga...

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A study conducted at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, has found that middle-aged women who consume meals at a slower rate are much less likely to become overweight than women of the sa...

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Texting Teens to Help Promote Weight Loss

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Texting Teens to Help Promote Weight Loss: Child and teen obesity began a dramatic increase in the 1990s and has climbed to frightening levels. Over 30 states in the United States have child and teen ...

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High Blood Sugar Levels? Try A Soak in the Dead Se...

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A 20-minute swim in the Dead Sea could aid diabetics in lowering their blood sugar levels.

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Is Insulin Glargine (Lantus) Associated with Incre...

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Insulin glargine functions over time because it contains a modified domain that prolongs its interaction with the insulin-like growth factor-I receptor, or IGF-IR. However, many types of cancer patien...

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Researchers Identify Six Diabetes-Causing Genes in...

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A study led by an Indian-origin researcher and published in the journal Nature Genetics has discovered six new genes that may cause the early onset of Type 2 diabetes in South Asians — those of Indi...

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Eplerenone Reduces Risk of Cardiovascular Failure ...

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Eplerenone Reduces Risk of Cardiovascular Failure in Diabetics: The trial treated patients who had suffered NYHA class 2 systolic heart failure with eplerenone, an aldosterone blocker.

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Uroguanylin Pathway Could Be the Key to Feeling Fu...

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In studying mice, Waldman’s research team discovered that when they took in nutrients from food, the cells of the gut released a precursor to a hormone known as uroguanylin (prouroguanylin). The pre...

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New Drug May Reduce Insulin Injection Dependence i...

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Scientists are currently performing tests on a new drug that may lead to the end of insulin injections for Type 1 diabetics. The drug is being developed with the intention of stopping the process that...

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Poll Reveals Consumer Confusion about Healthy Fats

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U.S. consumers are more aware today that not all fat is bad. Many realize that there are “good” and “bad” fats, but how many can identify that polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats belong t...

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Obesity Rates Have Doubled in Past 30 Years

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Obesity rates have been skyrocketing over the last three decades, and the epidemic shows no sign of slowing. While populations the world over have seen rising obesity rates, the West has been especial...

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