Low carb, high fat diet may help manage weight, A1c
, 2022-12-15 16:52:12,
- More than 462 million adults around the world have type 2 diabetes.
- Although type 2 diabetes is not curable, the condition is sometimes reversible through medications and lifestyle changes, such as diet.
- Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark say low carb, high fat diet can help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and control glucose levels.
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While there is no cure for type 2 diabetes, the condition is sometimes reversible through a combination of medications and lifestyle changes, including diet.
Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark, found new evidence suggesting a low-carbohydrate, high fat, calorie-unrestricted diet helps people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and keep glucose levels under control better than a high-carbohydrate, low fat diet.
The study appears in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine.
Of the two types of diabetes, type 2 diabetes is the most common —
Type 2 diabetes occurs when a person’s body becomes insulin resistant and no longer responds to insulin correctly. The hormone insulin regulates the amount of
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