Diabetes - Page 6

September 30

New type of diabetes requires its own unique treatment, researchers say

Medical experts recognize type 5 diabetes as separate from other types, requiring specialized treatment focusing on nutritional rehabilitation and careful insulin management.

September 29

Weight-loss drugs now linked to cancer protection in women, major new study reveals

A new study finds that GLP-1 medications are linked to lower overall cancer risk, particularly for endometrial and ovarian cancers, in obese adults. Oncologist Dr. Slomovitz discusses the findings.

September 25

Weight-loss doctor shares how GLP-1s could rewire body against disease

New York City doctors reveals how weight-loss drugs reduce inflammatory cytokines by decreasing fat cells, potentially preventing cancer and autoimmune diseases.

September 24

Weight loss drugs show promise in reducing inflammation beyond fat burning, doctor says

Dr. Sue Decotiis, a New York City weight loss physician, discusses how GLP-1s impact inflammation, relieving conditions from arthritis to cancer.

September 23

No more injections? New pill could replace Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss

A new oral weight loss medication, orforglipron, demonstrated meaningful weight loss results in phase 3 trials, potentially providing an easier alternative to Ozempic injections.

September 21

Actress Kristen Bell’s easy diet trick to help stabilize blood sugar

Kristen Bell eats leafy gerens before carbs to prevent glucose spikes, a biohacking approach that experts say can improve mood and reduce diabetes risk.

September 21

Dan Marino’s metabolic liver disease highlights growing health concern

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a silent liver disease that is caused by fat buildup, inflammation and cell damage in the liver. Here's what to know.

September 20

Researchers say being 'fat but fit' could be less deadly than being underweight

New research challenges BMI assumptions, showing overweight individuals may not face higher death rates while underweight people show increased mortality risk.

September 16

Diabetes risk quadruples with use of popular natural remedy, study finds

Cannabis users showed a 2.2% diabetes rate compared to 0.6% for non-users over five years, with researchers linking marijuana to appetite and metabolism changes.

September 13

For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight

Global childhood obesity rates tripled from 2000-2022 according to UNICEF, with ultra-processed foods and junk food marketing fueling the epidemic in 190 countries.