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Type 2 diabetes: more than one type of diet can help people achieve remission

Type 2 diabetes: more than one type of diet can help people achieve remission: Low-carbohydrate diets have also been shown to help people achieve remission. Elena Shashkina/ Shutterstock Until recently, type 2 diabetes has mainly been managed by controlling risk factors – such as high blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar (glucose) levels – usually …

Type 2 diabetes: short-term low-carb diet linked to remission – but only if weight is lost

Type 2 diabetes: short-term low-carb diet linked to remission – but only if weight is lost: Were low-carb diets really better at achieving remission? Flotsam/ Shutterstock Whether restricting carbohydrate intake is an effective way to manage type 2 diabetes is a topic of some controversy in nutrition – largely because trial results have so far …