Lifestyle Counseling in Primary Care Setting Dramatically Reduces Time to Reach Treatment Goals for People With Diabetes

ALEXANDRIA, VA-- - Lifestyle counseling, practiced as part of routine care for people with diabetes, helps people more quickly lower blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and keep them under ...

Lifestyle counseling reduces time to reach treatment goals for people with diabetes

Lifestyle counseling, practiced as part of routine care for people with diabetes, helps people more quickly lower blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and keep them under control, according to a large, long-term study published in the February issue of Diabetes Care.

Skin cancer drug reverses Alzheimer's in mice

Scientists say they "serendipitously" discovered that a drug used to treat a type of cancer quickly reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice.

Common drugs with scary side effects

Lots of people were surprised to hear last month that a study found certain cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins , had dangerous side-effects in women. So, the 22News I-Team decided to dig deeper and reveal other commonly used drugs with side-effects you may not know about.

Study published Thursday in Journal Science

Scientists say they "serendipitously" discovered that a drug used to treat a type of cancer quickly reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice. "It's really exciting," said Maria Carrillo, senior director for medical and scientific relations for the Alzheimer's Association.