A large, 11-year Federal study was stopped two years early when it became clear that diet and weight loss did not contribute to a lower heart attack and stroke risk for overweight people with type 2 diabetes. The subjects in the diet and exercise program ate a controlled-calorie diet and did moderate exercise for 175 or more minutes a week. Mary E. Evans, a physician at the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, which paid for the study, said, “We were hoping that a weight-loss program would help reduce cardiovascular disease, but now we have the answer that it doesn’t.” - See more at: entinghaziabad/?p=741#sthash.hgifskiW.dpuf
Posted on: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 05:23:20 +0000
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