NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (UPI) --A low-carbohydrate diet may help adults with type 2 diabetes gain better blood sugar control and make it possible to decrease diabetes medication, a new study suggests.

The study, involving 57 adults with mild type 2 diabetes, compared the effects of a low-carb diet (9% carbohydrates, 65% fat) to a higher-carb diet (55% carbohydrates, 20% fat) on beta cell ...

Adults with type 2 diabetes on a low-carbohydrate diet may see benefits to their beta-cell function allowing them to better manage their disease and possibly discontinue medication, according to ...

While further research is needed to see if low-carbohydrate diets can fully restore beta cell function, the study hints at a possible treatment for type 2 diabetes. Diabetes affects more than 38 ...

A low carbohydrate diet can still be beneficial even when it doesn’t help lower blood sugar enough for people to discontinue medication to manage type 2 diabetes, says Sun H. Kim, MD, an ...

Adults with mild type 2 diabetes might improve their insulin sensitivity by following a low-carb diet, thus potentially eliminating the need for medication, a new study suggests.

People with type 2 diabetes are at a higher risk of developing high cholesterol, which is a risk factor for heart disease. Traditionally, a high carbohydrate and low fat diet was considered best ...

Adults with type 2 diabetes on a low-carbohydrate diet may see benefits to their beta-cell function allowing them to better manage their disease and possibly discontinue medication, according to ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes on a carbohydrate-restricted diet showed recovery in beta-cell function, researchers reported in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. “Beta-cell ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (UPI) --A low-carbohydrate diet may help adults with type 2 diabetes gain better blood sugar control and make it possible to decrease diabetes medication, a new study suggests.

WASHINGTON—Adults with type 2 diabetes on a low-carbohydrate diet may see benefits to their beta-cell function allowing them to better manage their disease and possibly discontinue medication ...