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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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Are Some People Exercise Non-Responders?

Are Some People Exercise Non-Responders?

We know so much about the health benefits of exercise. Who wouldn’t want to enjoy the “perks” that working out offers? However, a small percentage of the population may not experience improvements in aerobic capacity in response to training. Now, scientists believe they know why some people are exercise non-responders.

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The fight against weight-related diseases and type 2 diabetes

Eating and Living Healthier: The Fight Against Weight-Related Diseases

In 2002 Christine Castillo learned she had Type 2 diabetes. She was 56 and had just become the guardian of six grandchildren. Prior to her diagnosis, she also suffered from high blood pressure. Unfortunately for Castillo, these diseases not only run in her family, but they also relate to weight. Castillo, who is 5-feet and weighs over 200 pounds, worked hard to get her nutrition and weight under control, but it didn’t take long for that to change.

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Can Strength Training Lower Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes?

Can Strength Training Lower Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes?

Regular physical exercise is important for lowering your risk for type 2 diabetes. Most people think of aerobic workouts as being the most effective for type 2 diabetes prevention – but what about strength-training? Find out what new research shows about strength training and the risk of type 2 diabetes.

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