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Obesity and Diabetes Therapy

Study findings from Wolfson Medical Center provide new insights into obesity and diabetes therapy

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 20th, 2009

New research, 'The effect of anti-inflammatory (aspirin and/or statin) therapy on body weight in Type 2 diabetic individuals: EAT, a retrospective study,' is the subject of a report. "Obesity is associated with inflammation. Anti-inflammatory interventions such as aspirin and statins (anti-IFRx) might be a novel approach to the treatment of obesity and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)," scientists writing in the journal Diabetic Medicine report.

"The present study was designed to determine whether exposure to anti-IFRx is associated with weight loss in T2DM patients. Exposure to anti-IFRx was compared between T2DM patients with a history of weight loss (n=100) and...

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