OBJECTIVE This study tests the effectiveness of expert guidelines for diabetes prevention:
lifestyle intervention with addition of metformin, when required, among people with …

This article summarizes the recent American Heart Association (AHA) Science Statement,
Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations, published in Circulation in the July 4, 2006 issue. 1 …

Current recommendations for the prevention of type 2 diabetes advise modification of diet
and exercise behaviors including both aerobic and resistance training. However, the efficacy …

On behalf of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, we present a model of obesity management
in primary care based on the 5As counseling framework (Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist, and …

The problem of overweight and obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United
States and globally, and the high prevalence is due in part to the recidivism associated with …

Cardiometabolic diseases are one of the leading causes for disability and mortality in the
Western world. The prevalence of these chronic diseases is expected to rise even further in …

Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to investigate the association of dietary
macronutrient composition and energy density with the change in body weight and waist …

We performed this study to access the changes in glucose tolerance over time in a group of
women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)(n= 71) and control women (n= 23) with …

This review of the current status of theoretically based behavioral research for chronic illness
management makes the following points:(a) Behavioral interventions have demonstrated …

The International Diabetes Federation estimates that 415 million adults worldwide now have
diabetes and 318 million have impaired glucose tolerance. These numbers are expected to …