On Location: Dr. Oz's Lifesaving Free Clinics, Pt 2

This year Dr. Oz went on the road with his most ambitious program yet: free 15-minute physicals in cities across the country. Hear remarkable stories from women Dr. Oz met on location at the free clinic in Kansas City.

View Part 1 of On Location: Dr. Oz's Lifesaving Free Clinics.

View Part 3 of On Location: Dr. Oz's Lifesaving Free Clinics.

View Part 4 of On Location: Dr. Oz's Lifesaving Free Clinics.

Read a behind-the-scenes account of Dr. Oz's 15-Minute Physicals.

See the report cards from all six 15-Minute Physical events.

Watch a web exclusive about Dr. Oz's 15-Minute Physicals partner, Practice Fusion.

How to Safely Make Lifestyle Changes With Type 2 Diabetes

Gain control of your disease while still protecting your heart

If you're overweight or obese and have type 2 diabetes, a new study reveals how to make lifestyle changes that will help you safely gain control of your disease and still protect your heart.

Researchers published a study in Diabetes Care that took a second — and more in-depth — look at data from the NIH's Look AHEAD study. They found that for 85% of people in that study, lifestyle interventions that triggered weight loss and increased physical activity reduced potential cardiovascular problems. Such lifestyle interventions also help reduce the risks for diabetes, dementia and some cancers and strengthen the immune system.

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