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COVID-19 Study Shows Importance of Continued Mask Wearing, Distancing
Even though mask requirements have been lifted for many activities across the country, a new study shows that masks and physical distancing can still play a big role in stopping the spread of COVID-19… Read More “COVID-19 Study Shows Importance of Continued Mask Wearing, Distancing”
Similar Metabolic Benefits Seen in Weight Loss From Diet, Surgery
While weight-loss surgery has gained recognition as a way to improve or reverse type 2 diabetes, a new study shows that weight loss through diet can have similar effects… Read More “Similar Metabolic Benefits Seen in Weight Loss From Diet, Surgery”
Low-Calorie Diet May Lower Blood Pressure in Some With Type 2
A new study shows that a low-calorie diet aimed at weight loss and reversing type 2 diabetes was also effective at lowering blood pressure enough that some participants could stop taking medications… Read More “Low-Calorie Diet May Lower Blood Pressure in Some With Type 2”
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Hypertension in Black Adults
While highly processed foods raise the risk for hypertension in everyone, this risk is even higher in Black adults, according to a new study… Read More “Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Hypertension in Black Adults”
Most Americans Don’t Consume Enough Fiber, Including Those With Diabetes
A new study shows that despite years of recommendations, most Americans don’t eat enough fiber-rich foods — including those with diabetes… Read More “Most Americans Don’t Consume Enough Fiber, Including Those With Diabetes”
Sexual Dysfunction Common in Diabetes
Both men and women with diabetes experience sexual dysfunction at a high rate, according to a new study… Read More “Sexual Dysfunction Common in Diabetes”
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Risk of Death in Type 2 Diabetes
For people with type 2 diabetes, weight-loss surgery is linked to a reduced risk of death from all causes, according to a new report… Read More “Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Risk of Death in Type 2 Diabetes”
Eating Fruit Reduces Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Eating at least two servings or fruit each day, but not drinking fruit juice, was linked to a lower diabetes risk in a new study… Read More “Eating Fruit Reduces Risk for Type 2 Diabetes”
Herbs and Spices May Help Reduce Blood Pressure
A new study shows that eating more herbs and spices is linked to lower blood pressure, although it’s unclear what accounts for this relationship… Read More “Herbs and Spices May Help Reduce Blood Pressure”
