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Lifestyle Modification and Weight Control in Diabetes Prevention and Treatment

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An abundance of medical evidence supports a causal link between obesity and type 2 diabetes. The rate of diabetes has increased in parallel with the rate of obesity over the past decade, and it is well accepted that risk for diabetes increases as the degree of overweight increases.^1,2 Furthermore, clinical trial research has demonstrated that losing weight and increasing physical activity can delay the onset of diabetes in individuals at high risk.³

With this as background, the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the North American Association for the Study of Obesity (NAASO), and the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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