Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence of obesity in America has risen dramatically over the past few years and continues to increase.
Today we have even more bad news in two separate studies about the diabetes drug Avandia. With the bad news we get all the time about... Read more »
Most people with diabetes need to take oral medication or insulin to control it. Only 15 percent of us don’t take either insulin or oral... Read more »
Pregnancy Tracker: 22 weeks Size of the Baby: The size of a small doll. Biggest Obstacle: Staying comfortable in this heat wave! ... Read more »
Like hypos last week, insulin is in the news. Considering that nothing is better at causing hypos than insulin is, they are connected in... Read more »
The other day, Steph and I were divvying up the shopping that we had to do. I was running low on Lantus, and our refrigerator was also... Read more »
People who have a family predisposition to Type 2 diabetes may be more likely to gain weight after overeating than those without a family diabetes... Read more »
A particularly frustrating problem for many fibromyalgia patients is the tendency to gain weight. We eat less but notice little, if any,... Read more »
Many women worry that hormone replacement therapy will cause them to gain weight, but researchers say HRT is less likely to cause weight gain than... Read more »
A study of more than 400 Alzheimer's patients found that newer antipsychotic drugs caused weight gain and lowered good cholesterol in patients. The... Read more »
According to a new study, people who eat a low-calorie diet may have a harder time losing weight and keeping it off. Researchers have found that... Read more »