Obesity and Diabetes Week

Metabolic Syndrome - Elevated IL-18 levels associated with metabolic syndrome

Obesity and Diabetes - Enzyme levels in obesity linked to insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome

Obesity and Diabetes - FOXC2 overexpression prevents diet-induced increases in insulin resistance

Obesity and Diabetes - Preventing weight gain preserves acute insulin response to glucose

Weight Loss - Two-year outcome of weight loss therapies for type 2 diabetes outlined

Adiposity - New research in the area of adiposity detailed

Adverse Drug Reaction - Report describes commonly used meds that worsen insulin resistance

Autoimmune Disease - Genes may link thyroid and islet autoantibody formation

Business & Finance - Weight loss company reports record revenues for the second quarter

Business & Finance - Weight management company announces chapter 11 bankruptcy

Business Update - Food company announces new nutrition-focused business

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in diabetes pathogenesis studies

Cachexia - U.S. FDA approves Megace ES for weight loss in AIDS patients

Cardiac Drug Therapy - Study describes variation in prescription of CV medication within Germany

Cardiology - Long-term coronary heart disease study with niacin tablets, simvastatin begun

Cardiovascular Disease - New data illuminates research in cardiovascular disease

Cataracts - Curcumin and turmeric delay streptozotocin-induced diabetic cataract in rats

Cesarean Delivery - Study finds subcutaneous drain does not prevent wound complications

Diabetes Therapy - New research in the area of diabetes therapy detailed

Chronic Heart Failure - ACE inhibitors may aid cardiac function by enhancing cardiomyocyte contractility

Collaborations - Euroscreen enters Alliance for GPCR drug development

Collaborations - Global team formed to develop antidiarrhea compound

Diabetes Complications - Cord blood-derived progenitor cells reverse diabetic neuropathy

Diabetes Complications - Diabetes increases likelihood of work disability and unemployment

Diabetes Control - Pharmaceutical company to discontinue production of four insulin products

Diabetes Therapy - Recent findings in diabetes therapy described

Diabetes Diagnosis - Insulin resistance correlates with intramyocellular lipid levels

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Immunity to human Hsp60 linked to IL-6 gene polymorphism in diabetic patients

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B gene not associated with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes genomics and genetics

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Akt substrate AS160 phosphorylation impaired in type 2 diabetic muscle

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Data advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Therapy - Recent studies add new data to diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Risk Factors - Data: Candesartan therapy can reduce risk of diabetes in heart failure patients

Diabetes Risk Factors - Diabetes cases rise in areas where hepatitis C virus is endemic

Diabetes Therapy - Conversion from tacrolimus to cyclosporin improves glucose metabolism

Diabetes Therapy - Cost of ambulatory care of diabetes in north India reported

Diabetes Therapy - New data illuminates research in diabetes therapy

Diabetes Therapy - Reports advance knowledge in diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Therapy - Researchers describe findings in diabetes therapy studies

Diabetic Nephropathy - Intercellular adhesion molecule deficiency prevents diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic Nephropathy - Researchers' work adds to diabetic nephropathy body of knowledge

Diabetes Therapy - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes therapy

Diabetic Neuropathy - Study of oral endothelin receptor antagonist in diabetic nephropathy begun

Diabetic Retinopathy - Intravitreal triamcinolone has a fleeting effect on diabetic macular edema

Diet and Nutrition - Dietary fructose reviewed

Diet and Nutrition - Researchers describe findings in diet and nutrition studies

Drug Delivery - Trial results presented at the Metabolic Diseases World Summit