You’ve Got Diabetes, Better Lose Weight…

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Gerry Pugliese on August 14th, 2008
From Gerry Pugliese for Connie's SUGAR SHOCK! Blog Losing weight is pretty much always a good idea—okay, maybe not if you’re starving, but definitely if you’ve got diabetes. And now a new study in Diabetes Care claims that slimming down after you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes pays big dividends. "If you lose weight after diagnosis, you can achieve some long-term benefits in terms of blood pressure and glycemic control that extend even beyond the point at which you regain weight," Gregory A. Nichols, PhD., an investigator with the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research in Portland, Oregon, told Amanda Gardner...

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