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Associations between plant-based dietary patterns and risks of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Opting for a plant-based diet may help reduce the incidence and mortality rates of cancer, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study was to undertake a meta-analysis of data compiled from 76 scientific publications that...
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Vegetarian and vegan diets in type 2 diabetes management.
In addition to improving the glycemic and lipid profile of diabetics, vegetarian diets may also help to reduce type 2 diabetes risk significantly. This study examined the role of whole-food plant-based diets play in the prevention and management of...
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Effect of a Brown Rice Based Vegan Diet and Conventional Diabetic Diet on Glycemic Control of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A 12-Week Randomized Clinical Trial.
Vegan diets may improve glycemic control and reduce glycated hemoglobin levels in type 2 diabetes patients. This study assessed how a conventional diabetic diet and vegan diets rich in brown rice affect glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients....
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Adherence to a Vegetarian Diet and Diabetes Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Strict adherence to vegetarian diets may offer individuals adequate protection against type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the link between adherence to vegetarian diets and the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Researchers conducted a...
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Prepregnancy Plant-Based Diet and the Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Cohort Study of 15,999 Women
Sticking to a plant-based diet may improve a woman's chances of avoiding gestational diabetes mellitus. This research work studied the association between adherence to a plant-based diet and the probability of developing gestational diabetes mellitus...
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Sugar-sweetened beverage and diet soda consumption and the 7-year risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus in middle-aged Japanese men
Middle-aged men who enjoyed consuming sugared and diet soda may have increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. This research work studied the connection between frequent intake of sugary beverages and diet soda and the incidence of type 2...
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Association Between Dietary Factors and Mortality From Heart Disease, Stroke, and Type 2 Diabetes in the United States
meats and low in fruits, vegetables, and nuts are more likely to suffer and die from stroke, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. This study was carried out to determine the association between dietary choices and deaths from cardiometabolic diseases,...
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
High dietary intake of fruits and vegetables may help cut down type 2 diabetes risk. This study examined fruit and vegetable consumption in relation to the incidence of diabetes mellitus. Researchers analyzed nutritional and clinical data obtained...
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Estimating effects of whole grain consumption on type 2 diabetes, colorectal cancer and cardiovascular disease: a burden of proof study
Sufficient consumption of whole grains may contribute positively to the prevention of type 2 diabetes, colorectal cancer, ischemic heart disease, and stroke in men and women. This study determined whether adequate intake of whole grains can lower...
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Ultra-processed foods and the incidence of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes among Iranian adults: the Tehran lipid and glucose study
High dietary ingestion of ultra-processed foods may trigger the onset of prediabetes in men and women. This study estimated the risk of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in a study population comprising of 4,411 Iranian men and women based on their level...
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Coarse Grain Consumption and Risk of Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Prospective Cohort Study of Chinese Adults
Including more coarse grains in our diet may offer us significant protection against cardiometabolic diseases, such as diabetes and ischemic stroke. This study assessed whether an association exists between high dietary ingestion of coarse grains, such...
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RE: Bananas and type2 diabetes
They are very low in fat and have a gentle blood-sugar rise rate. I use them for blood-sugar management. The key to diabetes management, both Type-1 and Type-2, is fat, which causes insulin resistance which causes Type-2 diabetes. Note: most Type-1...
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Statins Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Is your cholesterol on the high side ? Then, there is a great chance that your physician will want to place you on statins. “ Statins ”, known scientifically as HMG CoA inhibitors, are a class of drugs that reduce the concentration of cholesterol in...
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Ken's Type-1 Diabetes Journey: Part 4 - My Story
The year 1988 was a pivotal year for me. Prior to 1988 and even the early part of 1988, my health and physical ability was median normal with all my friends and family. In 1972, I was drafted into the US Army and underwent basic combat training for...
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Whole Foods Market Endorses Plant-Based Diet
sends their highest risk members to a one-week, health immersion program. The members that are chosen have either type-2 diabetes, heart disease , high cholesterol , autoimmune , and/or are obese . The team members are totally immersed in the live-in...
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Ken’s Type-1 Diabetes Journey: Control Part 2 - When Things Go Amiss
By far, the most valuable knowledge I learned at the beginning of my Type-1 diabetes journey is that my blood-sugar is directly controlled by me. The inability to make my own insulin means that my metabolic system is “open-loop”. Open loop means the...
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Egg consumption and the risk of diabetes in adults, Jiangsu, China
Following a high egg diet may elevate an individual's odds of having diabetes. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of high dietary ingestion of eggs on diabetes risk. With the aid of validated food frequency questionnaires,...
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Allium vegetable intakes and the incidence of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes in adults: a longitudinal follow-up study.
vegetables and the likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes in adults. Researchers studied the dietary habits and estimated the relative risk of developing hypertension, cardiovascular...
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Consumption of sweetened beverages is associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Brazilian adults (CUME project)
Fondness for sugar-sweetened beverages may favor the development of type 2 diabetes. This study examined if regular drinking of sweetened beverages is related to higher risk of having type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Researchers looked at the health...
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Statin users have an elevated risk of dysglycemia and new-onset-diabetes.
Taking statin pills may increase the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) number and diabetes risk of an individual. This research work studied the impact of statin therapy on the blood levels of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)—an indicator of glycemic control—...
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