CONFERENCE SPOTLIGHT:

Elizabeth Thompson Beckley

Low-Fat or Low-Carb for Weight Loss?
All together now: It comes down to energy balance
DOC News 2006 3: 1. [Full Text]  

DIET AND NUTRITION:

Bruce Goldfarb

Cutting Fat No Cure-All
Diets need finer tuning
DOC News 2006 3: 1. [Full Text]  

Elizabeth Heubeck

Kids' Nutrition Education Programs Prove Effective
Where to find them, what to look for
DOC News 2006 3: 14. [Full Text]  

Joene Hendry

Healthful Fiber Findings Often Forgotten
Benefits include lowering CVD risk, normalizing glucose
DOC News 2006 3: 16. [Full Text]  

INSULIN MANAGEMENT:

Elizabeth Thompson Beckley

FDA Approves First Form of Inhaled Insulin
DOC News 2006 3: 1. [Full Text]  

DRUG THERAPY:

Bruce Goldfarb

FDA Panel Gives Nod to OTC Orlistat
Alli could be first FDA-approved nonprescription diet drug on market
DOC News 2006 3: 4. [Full Text]  

Bruce Goldfarb

Drugs Underutilized in Obesity Fight
DOC News 2006 3: 7. [Full Text]  

Bruce Goldfarb

Weight-Loss Drugs More Effective With Lifestyle Change
DOC News 2006 3: 8. [Full Text]  

ASK THE EXPERT:

Investigate Sleep Profiles of Patients With Diabetes
DOC News 2006 3: 5. [Full Text]  

FROM THE EDITOR:

Irl B. Hirsch

Making the Case for More Monitoring
DOC News 2006 3: 6. [Full Text]  

WEIGHT LOSS:

Lynn Haley

Cutting Calories via Conference Call
Phone-in counseling offers group dynamics and anonymity
DOC News 2006 3: 9. [Full Text]  

RISK REDUCTION:

Elizabeth Heubeck

C-Reactive Protein and Insulin Resistance: An Independent Risk Factor for CVD?
Some experts call for broader monitoring, comprehensive managementstrategies
DOC News 2006 3: 10. [Full Text]  

FROM THE JOURNALS:

Physical Activity Extends Life Expectancy
DOC News 2006 3: 18. [Full Text]  

Intensive Glucose Control Reduces Cardiovascular Risk
DOC News 2006 3: 18. [Full Text]  

CVD Declining in Diabetic Patients
DOC News 2006 3: 18. [Full Text]  

Diabetes and Hypertension Add Up to Stroke
DOC News 2006 3: 18. [Full Text]  

Once-Daily Dose Improves Compliance
DOC News 2006 3: 18. [Full Text]  

Dyslipidemia Prevalent in Type 2 Diabetes
DOC News 2006 3: 19. [Full Text]  

Relatives Benefit From Their Own Lifestyle Changes
DOC News 2006 3: 19. [Full Text]  

SECOND OPINIONS:

Obesity Blame Game
DOC News 2006 3: 20. [Full Text]  

DOC MARKETPLACE:

The latest in high-tech and convenient devices
DOC News 2006 3: 22. [Full Text]  

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