Upping Dietary Potassium May Have Protective Effect in Diabetes
The higher the levels of urinary potassium excretion, the lower the risk for renal dysfunction and cardiovascular (CV) complications in patients with type 2 diabetes and normal renal function at baseline, new research suggests. The results indicate …
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The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology: The global diet is getting sweeter …
A Personal View, published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal, highlights that the global diet is getting sweeter, particularly when it comes to beverages. This Personal View paper is written by Professor Barry M Popkin, School of …
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Local diabetes expert promotes plant-based diet
Ditch the burger with cheese and load your plate with veggies and beans. Caroline Trapp, a nurse practitioner and diabetes educator, says a plant-based diet and active lifestyle can prevent and even reverse diabetes type 2. “There is a feeling that it …
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