A very low-calorie diet helped diabetes patients control their blood sugar without medication – Business Insider Australia

• A very low-calorie diet has been shown to help patients with diabetes control their blood sugar, according to new research from the University of Pittsburg Medical.
• After 6 months, 12% of participants were in remission, meaning they could manage their blood sugar without medication.
• This diet was particularly helpful for patients who lost the most weight, the researchers found. A follow-up study is planned to determine the long-term effectiveness of the program.
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