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Study finds Mediterranean diet, along with exercise, helps prevent type 2 diabetes

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A new study found the Mediterranean diet combined with exercise could prevent type 2 diabetes. Researchers from Harvard studied nearly 5,000 adults over six years. Those who ate a traditional Mediterranean diet consisting of more fruits, vegetables, nuts, and olive oil …

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Mediterranean diet reduces diabetes risk, study shows (opens The Boston Globe)

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    A large randomized trial in Spain found that older adults at risk of diabetes who followed that diet, reduced their caloric intake, and exercised regularly were 31 percent less likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes after six years.

  2. Southern Minnesota

    Mediterranean Diet Can Protect Against Type 2 Diabetes (opens Southern Minnesota)

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  3. CNN

    Mediterranean diet plus exercise and support reduced risk of diabetes by 31%, study finds (opens CNN)

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    Using the Mediterranean diet, exercise and nutritional support, severely overweight people stopped their progression to type 2 diabetes, a large, new study found.

  4. New York Post

    Mediterranean diet combined with lifestyle changes can lower diabetes risk (opens New York Post)

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    Research shows how a Mediterranean diet of produce, whole grains and healthy fats, along with calorie control, regular activity and professional support could lower the risk of diabetes by almost a third.

  5. KESQ Palm Springs

    Study finds Mediterranean diet, along with exercise, helps prevent type 2 diabetes (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A new study found the Mediterranean diet combined with exercise could prevent type 2 diabetes. Researchers from Harvard studied nearly 5,000 adults over six years. Those who ate a traditional Mediterranean diet consisting of more fruits, vegetables, nuts, and olive oil …

  6. Fox News

    Mediterranean diet paired with other lifestyle changes slashes diabetes risk (opens Fox News)

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    The Mediterranean diet, paired with calorie control and exercise, has been shown to reduce type 2 diabetes risk by 31% in a study of nearly 4,800 older adults in Spain.

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