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Diabetes diet may lower blood pressure, reducing need for drugs – Medical News Today

A study of people with type 2 diabetes and obesity found that a replacement diet and a weight loss program led to reduced blood pressure.

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  • In a study of people with type 2 diabetes and obesity on a low energy replacement diet within a structured intensive weight loss program, 28% of participants could stop blood pressure medication for at least 2 years.
  • The main adverse reaction that participants reported were mild to moderate dizziness.
  • Researchers concluded that long-term support is essential to maintain weight loss.

Diabetes is a common and serious medical condition, affecting approximately 463 million people
worldwide in 2019. People…

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