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  Social and Economic Status Linked to Peripheral Artery Disease Risk

  Published: Friday, July 18, 2014

  In a new study researchers have found that there are higher rates of peripheral artery disease (PAD) in individuals with low income and lower attained education levels.

• Asian Americans at Risk for Obesity Related Disorders

  Published: Tuesday, November 26, 2013

  The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently released the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES) with additional data briefs...

• Registered Dietitians Help Manage and Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

  Published: Thursday, February 09, 2012

  Celebrity chef Paula Deen announced on January 17 that she has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and is working with a pharmaceutical company to...

• Group Calls for Public Policy Changes to Combat Pediatric Obesity Epidemic

  Published: Tuesday, January 03, 2012

  The Endocrine Society recently issued a Position Statement supporting policies that bring together doctors and other healthcare providers, family,...

• Kentucky Becomes First State to Require Licenses for Diabetes Educators

  Published: Friday, April 08, 2011

  Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear signed a bill recently that requires a license to practice diabetes education, a move that the American Association...

• New Source of Information on Financial Assistance for Diabetics

  Published: Wednesday, July 28, 2010

  New Source of Information on Financial Assistance for Diabetics Source: NeedyMeds.org Press Release NeedyMeds, the national non-profit, recently...

• Develop an Exercise Plan

  Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009

  (Note: Consult your doctor before you begin to determine what type of exercise program is best for you.)   Your food and exercise selections...