How to Eat Healthier on the Run

Losing weight is tough on the road

Tuesday, August 02, 2016 Follow Us         Featured 10 Tips for a Healthier Fast Food Diet Losing weight is tough on the road. Fast food can't compare to the health of a well-planned, balanced diet. But if you must eat fast food, there are ways to improve the quality of your... Read more ...  News FDA OKs New Injectable Type 2 Diabetes Medication The injectable drug Adlyxin (lixisenatide) has been approved to treat adults with type 2 diabetes, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. The once-daily injection is to be used along with diet... Read more ... Exercise May Keep Diabetes in Check During Pregnancy Obese pregnant women can reduce their risk of gestational diabetes -- diabetes during pregnancy -- and lower their blood pressure by exercising as little as three times a week, a new study... Read more ... Flu Shot Tied to Fewer Hospitalizations, Deaths in Type 2 Diabetes Patients The seasonal flu vaccine may offer people with type 2 diabetes some protection against dying prematurely, a new study suggests. The flu shot also appeared to protect those with type 2... Read more ... Rising Blood Sugar Hitting More Obese Adults Among obese American adults, control of blood sugar is worsening, leading to more diabetes and heart disease, a new study finds. While blood pressure and cholesterol levels stayed... Read more ...  Drugs and Medications vitamin D (Drisdol (Vitamin D2), Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2), Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) Vitamin D is used for treating hypoparathyroidism, vitamin D resistant rickets, and low vitamin D levels. Over-the-counter Vitamin D preparations are commonly used for low Vitamin D levels... Read more ... Diabetes Management Center MedicineNet's Diabetes Center gives you all of the tools necessary to manage your diabetes. Get access to various diabetes topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood. The two types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Symptoms of diabetes include increased urine output, thirst, hunger, and fatigue. Treatment of diabetes depends on the type. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home