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No Evidence that Diet Prevents Diabetes?

Posted on July 17, 2008

A team of researchers from The Cochrane Collaboration, an independent international not-for-profit healthcare information organization, claim that dietary intervention alone cannot prevent type-2 diabetes. Jennifer Beal of EurekAlert reports:When a team of Cochrane Researchers set out to see if dietary advice alone could help a person with type 2 diabetes, they were only able to identify two trials that together involved just 358 people. Considering the importance of this disorder, we were disappointed to find such a small amount of relevant data, says lead researcher Lucie Nield, who works i...

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