Posts Tagged ‘variability of response’

The Possibility of a Better Measure for Dietary Disease Risk

August 30, 2024 — Scientists have a pretty good handle on how to predict a person’s risk of diabetes and how to diagnose it. The gold standard is a glucose tolerance test. How does your body handle glucose? But diabetes is just one dimension of dietary disease risk and nutrition scientists are hungry for a better way to predict […]

Obesity Medicine Wasn’t Born Yesterday, Ya Know

March 27, 2024 — Much of the world is having a revelation. Stat News call is a revolution. So does Oprah. They are waking up to a very basic fact that we’ve been working with for decades now. Obesity is a chronic, treatable disease. Obesity medicine wasn’t born yesterday. But it has, at times, been lonely. Arthur Frank, a […]