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Discovery Familia Tackles Childhood Obesity In A New Original Production
November 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
During National Diabetes Month this November, the network premieres "Crecer en forma con Jeannette Torres" along with a series of public service announcements to increase awareness of this disease continue reading »
Timing is Everything When it Comes to Weight Loss, Univ. Michigan Research Shows
October 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
Is obesity irreversible? The longer that overfed-mice stayed obese, the less likely correction of their diet and activity had long-term success in normalizing weight continue reading »
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids’ Diabetes Risk: Study
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Just 20 minutes a day improved insulin resistance of overweight children. Getting plenty of aerobic exercise can help overweight children reduce their risk of diabetes, according to a new study. continue reading »
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
August 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
Specialized treatment may be needed to improve quality of life, researchers suggest. Nearly 50 percent of patients with type 2 diabetes say they have acute and chronic pain, and ab continue reading »
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
August 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Findings help shed light on condition's genetics, biology. Scientists have identified 10 new regions of DNA linked to type 2 diabetes, bringing the total number of genes and gene region continue reading »
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
July 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
Researchers found two of three already had one risk factor for cardiovascular trouble. Researchers who found that two out of three severely obese childre continue reading »
Discovery Familia Joins In The Fight Against Obesity Among Hispanics
May 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
The Network Commits to Phase Two of "The President's Challenge" - Looking to Motivate Hispanics Nationwide to Actively Participate in "PALA+" - Discovery Familia announced today that it has joi continue reading »