The Role of Morbid Obesity in Diabetes

Links shared publicly online about this topic.

  • 1,538
    total visits

The Role of Morbid Obesity in Diabetes

diabeticlive.com

It’s no secret – the American population is growing. This growth is not just in numbers, but also in total size. New reports indicate that 1/5th of all Type 2 diabetics are morbidly obese. What’s the cause for this growth and how can we make changes?

View full resource at diabeticlive.com

Tags: Diabetes, Obesity

  • Share

Most Recently Shared on December 11, 2009 at 4:33 pm By:

Gut microbiota plays a causal role in development of diabetes and NAFLD

news-medical.net — “Exciting new data presented today at the International Liver Congress 2012 shows the gut microbiota's causal role in the development of diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), independent of obesity.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 12:51 pm By:

Diet_News News-Medical.Net Health News

Diet News: Gut microbiota plays a causal role in development of diabetes and NAFLD: Exciting new data presented ... http://t.co/sJ83DP0M

1 week ago...

Endocrinology News - The role of adiponectin in obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease |3969722

mdlinx.com — “Endocrinology Medical Article: The role of adiponectin in obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseaseView full resource at mdlinx.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 3:37 pm By:

MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

The role of adiponectin in obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease: Journal of the CardioMetabolic Syndrome http://t.co/PJHIULHu #endo

1 month ago...

H. pylori bacteria linked to blood sugar control in adult type II diabetes

sciencedaily.com — “A new study reveals that the presence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria is associated with elevated levels of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), an important biomarker for blood glucose levels and diabetes. The association was even stronger in obese individuals with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI). The results suggest the bacteria may play a role in the development of diabetes in adults.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 2:23 pm By:

sarasteinmd Sara Stein MD Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician

#Obesity #Diabetes H.pylori, the ulcer bacteria, is associated with poorly controlled blood sugars in Type 2... http://t.co/lt9MyWJF

1 month ago...

H. pylori bacteria linked to blood sugar control in adult type II diabetes

sciencedaily.com — “A new study reveals that the presence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria is associated with elevated levels of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), an important biomarker for blood glucose levels and diabetes. The association was even stronger in obese individuals with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI). The results suggest the bacteria may play a role in the development of diabetes in adults.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 8:05 pm By:

Diabetes Linked to Ulcer-Causing Bacteria - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “The same bacterium responsible for most stomach ulcers may play a role in the development of Type 2 diabetes among overweight and obese adults, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center are reporting today. And in the same way that antibiotics eradicate the bacterium and heal ulcers, antibiotics might eventually prove useful in diabetes prevention, they suggest in an article appearing in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. Non-diabetic adults infected with Helicobacter pylori (whether or not theView full resource at abcnews.go.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 11:43 am By:

Diabetes_Type2 Diabetes, Type 2 OW Health

Diabetes Linked to Ulcer-Causing Bacteria: The same bacterium responsible for most stomach ulcers may play a rol... http://t.co/tewoik9K

1 month ago...

Nutrition and Diabetes - A proposed potential role for increasing atmospheric CO2 as a promoter of weight gain and obesity

nature.com — “Nutrition & Diabetes is a peer-reviewed, open access online journal publishing clinical, metabolic, genetic and epidemiological studies that describe methodologies, mechanisms, and associations in relation to diabetes and nutrition-related diseasesView full resource at nature.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 4:28 pm By:

Some things to keep in mind during Heart Awareness Month - Ahwatukee Foothills News: Community Focus

ahwatukee.com — “Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the No. 1 cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. The top risk factors: hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, obesity and smoking, are poorly treated, oftentimes with pharmaceutical drugs. View full resource at ahwatukee.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on February 14, 2012 at 10:46 pm By:

tomheston Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

Some things to keep in mind during Heart Awareness Month - Ahwatukee Foothills News http://t.co/cHiW6yG8 #health

2 months ago...

Treating Morbid Obesity: The Weight Is Over | The Dr. Oz Show

doctoroz.com — “Billions are spent each year treating millions of patients around the world suffering from diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, sleep apnea, cancer, asthma, reflux, infertility, low back pain, and osteoarthritis.View full resource at doctoroz.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:

JFKMedicalNJ JFK Medical Center Hospital

The JFK For Life program at JFK Medical Center is pleased to offer you the latest resources to keep patients well... http://t.co/6puGBj7h

3 months ago...

Exploring The Role Of Endoscopy In Treating Obesity

medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) have issued a new white paper on the potential role of endoscopic bariView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on November 21, 2011 at 8:05 am By:

New white paper on potential role of EBTs in treating obesity

news-medical.net — “The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) have issued a new white paper on the potential role of endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBTs) in treating obesity and obesity-related diseases like Type 2 diabetes.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2011 at 7:34 am By:

Diabetes_Med News-Medical.Net Health News

Diabetes News: New white paper on potential role of EBTs in treating obesity: The American Society for Gastroint... http://t.co/CnFcCd2A

5 months ago...

Taste Really Matters - Featured Stories - Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC)

gumc.georgetown.edu — “Given the alarming rate of obesity in the U.S. and other chronic diseases impacted by diet, could prenatal flavor learning have a public health role?View full resource at gumc.georgetown.edu

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2011 at 12:34 pm By:

gumedcenter GU Med Center (GUMC) Hospital

Science of “flavor learning” has widespread public health implications for future control of obesity and diabetes http://t.co/xujhHvqx

6 months ago...

Top 10 Foods Highest in Carbohydrates (To Limit or Avoid)

healthaliciousness.com — “Carbohydrates are found in almost all living things and play a critical role in the proper functioning of the immune system, fertilization, pathogenesis, blood clotting, and human development. A deficiency of carbohydrates can lead impaired functioning of all these systems, however, in the Western world, deficiency is rare. Excessive consumption of carbohydrates, especially refined carbohydrates like sugar or corn syrup, can lead to obesity, type II diabetes, and cancer. Below is a list of foodsView full resource at healthaliciousness.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on October 29, 2011 at 1:03 pm By:

Raising 'Good' Cholesterol May Cut Heart Risk in Diabetes Patients

diabetes.webmd.com — “Raising levels of HDLView full resource at diabetes.webmd.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on October 12, 2011 at 2:01 pm By:

WebMD WebMD Health Site

Raising 'Good' Cholesterol May Cut Heart Risk in Diabetes Patients http://t.co/GNytDoZp

6 months ago...

Researchers explain hormonal role in glucose and fat metabolism

medicalxpress.com — “Hormone researchers at the University of Houston (UH) have their sights set on providing long-term treatment options for diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular diseases by better understanding estradiol, the most potent naturally occurring estrogen.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on September 29, 2011 at 4:32 pm By:

physorg_health PhysOrg Health News Health News

Researchers explain hormonal role in glucose and fat metabolism http://t.co/5CGLERQe

7 months ago...

Combating obesity and diabetes: Researchers identify pathways leading to activation of 'good' fat

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have identified for the first time two molecular pathways that are critical to activating a type of "good" fat found in the body, called brown fat, which actually burns energy rather than storing it, which the more common white fat does. The discovery could play an important role in the fight against obesity and diabetes.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2011 at 6:07 pm By:

Kathy Kathy Smith Nurse

Combating obesity and diabetes: Researchers identify pathways leading to activation of 'good' fat: http://t.co/epkEBLSf via @AddThis

7 months ago...

Advertisement