Warning about rise in weight loss surgeryFollowing two recent studies that have claimed weight loss, or bariatric surgery…
Obesity in the US could be far higher than official figures suggestA study by Weill-Cornell Medical College, in New York, showed that whilst…
Pharma company planning once-weekly diabetes drugThe pharma giant Novo Nordisk is reported to be considering developing a…
Diabetes treatment given to obese women to prevent overweight babiesA trial that is looking into ways of preventing the dramatic increase…
Fat gene could beat insulin resistanceA gene responsible for converting glucose into fatty acids appears to be…
Diabetic man survives after being lost in the desert for 10 daysJames Klemovich, a 76-year-old diabetic, has survived for 10 days in the…
Diabetes treatment could reduce risk of liver cancerMetformin, one of the most commonly used treatments for patients with type…
Lifestyle change can reduce type 2 diabetes incidence by nearly 60 percentA ten year study in America shows that, whilst costly, intensive lifestyle…
Overweight baby girls more likely to develop diabetes and heart diseaseScientists in Australia have claimed that overweight baby girls are at a…
Losing weight and keeping fit helps improve mobility for diabeticsA new study from the United States has revealed that older and…