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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Very Low-Calorie Liquid Diet May Help Some Patients With T2D Reverse Their Condition,

“Patients with type 2 diabetes [T2D] can reverse the condition if they stick to a very low-calorie liquid diet, of around 850 kcal per day for three to five months, and then gradually reintroduce food, with ongoing support for maintenance of weight loss that includes strategies to increase physical activity and cognitive behavioral therapy,” researchers concluded. The findings of the 250-patient study were presented at the International Diabetes Federation Congress 2017 and simultaneously published in The Lancet. The author of an accompanying editorial wrote, “These results are impressive and strongly support the view that type 2 diabetes is tightly associated with excessive fat mass in the body. http://time.com/5048653/weight-loss-diabetes-diet/

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