June 29, 2007

Obese Diabetics Helped To Lose Weight Using Portion-Control Dishes

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A plate and cereal bowl with markers for proper portion sizes appear to help obese patients with diabetes lose weight and decrease their use of glucose-controlling medications, according to a report in the Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.Between 1960 and 2000, the proportion of U.S. adults who were obese increased from 13.4 percent to 30.9 percent, according to background information in the article. [click link for full article]

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