Transforming obesity care through collaboration and education
Over the last four years, the University of Iowa Health Care Weight Management Clinic has made remarkable strides in addressing one of the most pervasive…
obesity
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Chaurasia receives Carver grant to further insulin-resistance research
Bhagirath Chaurasia, PhD, assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center, has…
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Clinicians develop model to calculate patient risk for NAFLD decompensation
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases worldwide and is associated with conditions such as obesity and metabolic syndrome,…
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Mokadem Connects Sleep and Gastric Bypass Recovery
A newly released basic science study of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) by Dr. Mohamad Mokadem, Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, suggests that a functioning…
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Successes at Every Career Stage
One of the greatest rewards of being an educator is seeing students and trainees experience success, whether it is completion of a difficult procedure, obtaining…
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Highlights from the May 6 Advances in Diabetes and Obesity Management 2016 Conference
On Friday, health care providers from around eastern Iowa and western Illinois attended a day-long series of presentations and workshops focused on issues surrounding diabetes…
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Dr. Abel discusses diabetes and obesity on the Short Coat Pocdast
THE TWIN EPIDEMICS: OUR CHANGING UNDERSTANDING OF DIABETES AND OBESITY Eric Wilson, Aline Sandouk, and Taz Khalid are here to introduce two of the people…
