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Obesity and Diabetes

Report summarizes obesity and diabetes study findings from M. Vazquezvandyck and co-researchers

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 18th, 2008

In this recent report, researchers in Guadalajara, Mexico conducted a study "To identify the anthropometric, metabolic and mood state in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients from the west of Mexico and to evaluate the effect of Breathwalk (BW), a combination of walking, synchronized breathing and focussed attention, on those patients. In an experimental study, 17 patients with serological and molecular diagnosis of HCV not receiving pharmacological treatment, were studied."

"One hour sessions of BW were practiced 3 times at week for six months. Body composition was assessed by electric impedance. Biochemical profiles and insulin resistance (IR) risk was assessed by...

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