Your metabolic rate - the number of calories you burn while sleeping or resting - is significantly affected by changes in your gut, a new study reports.
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Office Weight Loss Programs: They Work
If you enroll in a workplace weight loss program, you're more likely to shed pounds, reduce your fasting blood sugar and eat less fat than your co-workers, accordin
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Are Type 2 Diabetes Patients Overtested?
The frequent testing that goes along with type 2 diabetes may not only be unnecessary, but also negative, according to a new study.
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Women With Type 2 Diabetes Need More Exercise Than Men
Women with type 2 diabetes are about twice as likely as men to have coronary heart disease, and they may need more frequent and intense physical activity to lower t
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Winter Weather Can Improve Your Metabolism
Exposing yourself to cold temperatures can help you burn fat, improve your blood sugar and lose weight, according to new research.
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Metformin Doesn't Work for Overweight Teens With Type 1 Diabetes
Overweight adolescents who have type 1 diabetes may not necessarily benefit from taking metformin for glycemic control, a new study reports.
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Marijuana Users Less Likely to Develop Metabolic Syndrome
People who use marijuana are less likely to develop metabolic syndrome, according to a new University of Miami study.
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Diabetic Vision Loss May Be Preventable With This Drug
For people with eye complications from diabetes, the drug Lucentis may be an effective option for preventing serious damage and blindness, according to a new study.
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First U.S. Trial of Immunotherapy Deemed Safe for Type 1 Diabetes
In the first large U.S.
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The More Stored Fat, The More Weight Loss is Tough
The more fat you carry, the more the body produces a protein that inhibits your ability to burn fat, according to new research.
