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Type 2 Diabetes

The Surprising Effect Weight Loss Has on Type 2 Diabetes

We know that lifestyle factors impact blood sugar control. You might think if you’re diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you’ll always have it. However, new research suggests that losing weight soon after the diagnosis may send type 2 diabetes into permanent remission. Here’s what you need to know. 

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carbohydrates and low carb diets

5 Myths about Carbohydrates You Should Stop Believing

According to the low carbers, you should drastically reduce the quantity of carbohydrates in your diet. In this article, we’ll examine these and other myths about dietary carbs. Here’s what science says about the role carbohydrates play in health and weight control.

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How can you lower your risk of type 2 diabetes?

8 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is now at epidemic proportions and the number of people with it continues to grow. Yet, your risk of developing it is very much dependent on lifestyle. Here are eight steps you can take to lower your risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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image of a syringe on a technical paper for Diabetes Type 2. Is it possible to reverse type 2 diabetes?

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is a rapidly growing problem in Western countries and one that increases the risk for other health problems, including cardiovascular disease. Naturally, we’d like to reverse reverse type 2 diabetes. Is it possible to do that through lifestyle?

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Obesity: 30 years ago only one in ten people were overweight.

Obesity: a Growing Epidemic

Did you know that just 30 years ago only one in ten people were overweight? Not so today. Currently, health researchers estimate that two out of three people are either overweight or obese.

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New Study Reveals Another Reason Not to Eat Fast

New Study Reveals Another Reason Not to Eat Fast

Do you eat your meals in a leisurely manner or scarf them down in ten minutes flat? Eating fast increases your risk for obesity, but a new study suggests it may have other health consequences as well. Find out what they are – and how to slow down the pace of a meal.

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Health Benefits of Nuts

5 Fitness-Friendly Nuts to Add to Your Diet

All nuts have health benefits, but each nut has a particular strength when it comes to keeping you fit and healthy. If you’re trying to stay in shape, here are five nuts you’ll want to add to the nut mix. Find out what makes them so fitness friendly.

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