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Cecilia Lost 30 Pounds and Conquered Diabetes

Cecilia Before Name: Cecilia Liu Age: 60 Height: 5 Feet, 1 inch Before Weight: 148 pounds How I Gained It: Growing up, I always ... Read More »

Eat This To Ditch Diabetes Medication

Photo: Sam Catchsides, Flickr Most of us don't want to take prescription drugs unless we have to, and a ... Read More »

A Weight-Loss Drug That Can Reverse Diabetes Too?

Photo: Darren Hester, Flickr Some weight loss drugs help you slim down but may cost you your health ... Read More »

When Meds Mess With the Scale

Late last summer, I'd just kicked off a personal weight loss campaign when I suffered a surprisingly stubborn bout of asthma. Prescribed a tapering ... Read More »

Cholesterol - Manage Yours Naturally

Apparently, millions of Americans -- including those at a low-risk of heart attack -- should be on the cholesterol-reducing drugs. In my opinion, this ... Read More »

Childhood obesity is on the rise - and so is this

Skyrocketing childhood obesity rates have an unwanted side effect -- more kids are being put on prescription medications to combat related chronic ... Read More »

Anti-obesity shot less than five years away

Could the obesity epidemic be coming to an end soon? Perhaps. The so-called 'cure' for obesity is only a few years away, according to leading ... Read More »

Don't keep medicine in the bathroom

Medicine cabinet is actually a terribly misleading misnomer. Contrary to popular belief, bathroom "medicine" cabinets are among the worst possible ... Read More »

Effects of fruit juice on medication

A small glass of 100% fruit juice is a good part of a healthful breakfast, right? If you're on certain prescription medications, your fruit juice may ... Read More »

Would your doctor take one of these medications?

Medication is supposed to make you feel better, but even the safest medication is not risk-free. Doctors usually weigh the benefit of the medication ... Read More »