Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

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Mar 31, 2023 ·

6 things doctors wish patients knew about better nutrition

Following proper eating patterns that include nutritious foods and drinks can help reduce risk for obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and more.

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Mar 8, 2023 ·

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Only 1 in 3 patients is active enough. Here’s how to help.

Physical inactivity can lead to obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer. Learn how to get more patients moving more often.

Hypertension

Mar 3, 2023 ·

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What doctors wish patients knew about kidney disease prevention

Kidney disease can be prevented, and even reversed in its early stages. An endocrinologist shares necessary steps to take to protect your kidneys.

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Feb 20, 2023 ·

26 MIN READ

Obesity, weight loss treatments, set point theory & more with Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about redefining obesity as a brain disease rather than a consequence of poor health choices.

Public Health

Feb 20, 2023 ·

25 MIN READ

Obesity, weight loss treatments, set point theory & more with Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH [Podcast]

Heart shape plate with healthy salad surrounded by fruit and vegetables

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Feb 16, 2023 ·

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Diet patterns that can boost longevity, cut chronic disease

Following any of these healthy eating patterns can cut the risk of early death by 20%, says a study of nearly 120,000 people over three decades.

Publications & Newsletters

Feb 10, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

Foods that spike a patient’s blood glucose are not what you think

Eating sugar-filled pastries can cause blood-glucose levels to rise, but foods don’t have to taste sweet to spike blood sugar levels. Learn more.

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