Low energy density diet prevents weight gain Children who have a gene linked to an increased risk of obesity can prevent that fate by eating more fruits and vegetables, according to a report from the journal PLoS ONE. Looking at more than 2,000 children, researchers from University College London an...

Wow, and I thought picking winners for our Holiday Sweepstakes diabetes wisdom contest was difficult!  But for the NEW YEAR, NEW YOU Diabetes Makeover competition, what we ended up judging were people’s life stories — their hard luck and their struggles with diabetes and related health conditio...

Kids who need vitamins usually don’t take them Children who are taking vitamins are often the ones who don’t really need them, while kids who could benefit from supplements because of their poor diets usually don’t take vitamins. That’s the conclusion of a study from the University of Califo...

Filed under: Just for moms, Health & safety, Eating & nutrition, Medical conditions Ladies, when you look at yourself in the mirror, what kind of fruit do you see? Is your body shaped more like an apple or a pear? If you tend to carry fat through your hips and thighs, you are a pear. You are...

Have you read medical explanations of diabetes and found them a little hard to understand, yet you wouldn't mind knowing "what's going on inside" but can't find the right level of explanation?I've... The best diabetic advice is from a diabetic who has managed their own journey, over ten years from d...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Long Beach, CA---June 18, 2008---Designer Rickina Velte of Stick Me Design will appear on BlogTalkRadio’s show “I Do Radio� with host Rev. Angela Butts-Chester, D.D., on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at 8 a.m. Pacific.  This exclusive interview will highlight the discrete and...

I have a good friend in Alabama who shared with me that he was really having a difficult time since he: Was eating a very low calorie diet of perhaps 1500 cals per day. Was exercising like a mad dog (really he'd always done that and used to run marathons, etc.) Was gaining weight and could barely ma...

Whew. It’s been a whirlwind couple of months--but here's the latest update. Earlier this year, I started offering Web based educational seminars. These are great fun for me because the groups are purposely kept small so that I can answer questions. I don't provide individual patient advice in thes...

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