Liposuction is no substitute for dieting when it comes to preventing diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. St.

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) defines metabolic syndrome slightly differently than in Korea. It is defined as 'a condition where abdominal obesity is present along with two other risk ...

From the moment Melissa Mata was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes three years ago, she found it impossible to keep her blood sugar in check. Even after she was prescribed three medications and lost ...

The FDA currently estimates that one in three Americans will develop type 2 diabetes over the course of their lifetime, and as of 2014, there were 29.1 million Americans living with diabetes. That’s ...

Abdominal etching is a type of liposuction procedure. Liposuction is the second most popular cosmetic procedure in the United States, with over 250,000 liposuction procedures performed in 2018. Like ...

Women who have high levels of abdominal fat during their first trimester of pregnancy have a higher risk of developing diabetes later in their pregnancy, according to a new study. Women who have high ...

Higher levels of abdominal fat were linked with reduced cognitive function in a Clinical Obesity study of older Asians with type 2 diabetes--even in individuals with normal weight. In the ...

TORONTO, Nov. 2 , 2015 - Women who have high levels of abdominal fat during their first trimester of pregnancy have a higher risk of developing diabetes later in their pregnancy, according to a new ...