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The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission on Diagnostic Criteria of Clinical Obesity will soon unveil a new evidence-based definition of obesity that's endorsed by 75 medical organizations.
This new definition, published January 14 in the journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, could shift the paradigm of clinical care for the 890 million adults worldwide who are currently ...
Type 2 diabetes can increase the risk of other complications, as “when glucose is high, it gets into tissues that aren't responsive to insulin,” explains Leann Olansky, M.D., an ...
In patients with diabetic foot ulcers that looked healed and met the current definition of a closed wound, closed ulcers with functionally defective skin that lost more body water were likely to ...
Daniel Einhorn, MD, W. Timothy Garvey, MD, and Jeffrey I. Mechanick, MD, discuss the diagnostic framework for treating obesity at AACE 2014. This general set of recommendations based on the ...
Nature Reviews Endocrinology - The metabolic syndrome: progress towards one definition for an epidemic of our time ...
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission on Diagnostic Criteria of Clinical Obesity will soon unveil a new evidence-based definition of obesity that's endorsed by 75 medical organizations.