Lifestyle intervention ‘offers long-term benefits to obese patients with diabetes’

WASHINGTON – Experts have suggested that an intensive lifestyle intervention helps individuals with type 2 diabetes lose weight and keep it off, along with improving fitness, control of blood glucose levels and risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

Improving blood glucose control and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes is critical in preventing long-term … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Lifestyle intervention ‘offers long-term benefits to obese patients with diabetes’.

Garlic oil ‘may prevent heart disease in diabetics’

WASHINGTON – A new study has revealed that garlic has enormous potential to prevent cardiomyopathy, a form of heart disease that is a leading cause of death in people with diabetes.

Wei-Wen Kuo and colleagues note that diabetics have at least twice the risk of death from heart disease as others, with heart disease accounting for …. Read the original article  : Garlic oil ‘may prevent heart disease in diabetics’.