Weight loss key to fighting diabetes
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Exercise alone isn&#39;t enough in the fight against diabetes, women have got to drop the weight as well, according to a new study by Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital.
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NEW YORK  - A low-fat diet promotes weight  loss in people with type 2 diabetes without unfavorable  alterations in blood lipids or glucose control, according to a  new report.
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NEW YORK  - Treatment with pramlintide, which is approved in the US for lowering blood sugar in people with diabetes, leads to progressive weight loss in obese subjects, according to researchers.
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The first, by researchers at Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital in Boston, finds that no matter how much exercise a woman gets, if she&#39;s overweight, she&#39;s at risk of developing diabetes.
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People with diabetes don't have to hit the gym to reap the life-saving benefits of exercise.
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Obese women can ward off heart disease if they exercise. But they place themselves at a higher risk of diabetes if they don&#39;t lose weight.
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Research has shown that strength training can help overweight adults lower their risk of diabetes. But what about teenagers?
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New study findings suggest that controlling portion sizes may be the fastest route to weight loss.
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NEW YORK  - The first of a new class of oral antidiabetic drugs is able to lower blood sugar (glucose) in type 2 diabetes as well as Avandia (rosiglitazone) does, but without causing weight gain, according to a report in the journal Diabetes Care.
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Liposuction may sound an easy way to lose weight but scientists warn a healthy diet is needed to keep it off.
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Taking vitamin C or a blood pressure lowering drug could help some of the complications associated with diabetes.
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NEW YORK  - Research results suggest that a diet rich in low-fat dairy calcium boosts weight loss in overweight type 2 diabetics. "Such a diet should be tried in diabetic patients," researchers conclude, particularly in those individuals who have a tough time sticking to other weight loss diets.
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Half the world's diabetes cases could be  eliminated by curbing the soaring number of people who are  overweight, health experts said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK -- A new, large study suggests that treating women who develop diabetes during pregnancy greatly reduces the chances that their baby will become obese during childhood.
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A new study has revealed that a low-glycemic-index (low-GI) diet, in which carbohydrates are low in sugar or release sugar slowly, can lead to weight loss, reduced body fat, and reduction in risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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NEW YORK  - Insulin, Glucotrol, and drugs  like Avandia and Actos are all effective treatments for  diabetes, but they can produce weight gain. In contrast, an  experimental drug called liraglutide seems to control sugar  levels without this frustrating side effect, Dutch researchers  report.
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NEW YORK  - Having either a large waistline   or being overweight raises a person's risk of developing type 2   diabetes, but the combination of the two is most dangerous, a   study shows.