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Patients who were randomly assigned to receive education, exercise at least 150 minutes a week and follow a low-calorie, low-fat diet to reduce their weight by 7 percent saw a 58 percent reduction in their risk of diabetes compared with the placebo group.
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Patients receiving education exercising 150 minutes a week following low-calorie low-fat diet saw 58 percent reduction in diabetes risk compared with placebo group in Diabetes Prevention Program trial
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{
    "year": "2002",
    "study": "Diabetes Prevention Program",
    "topic": "Mediterranean Diet and Diabetes Risk",
    "source": "The New York Times",
    "outcome": "diabetes risk reduction",
    "intervention": "education, exercise, low-calorie\/low-fat diet",
    "publication_date": "2025-08-25"
}
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September 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM (6 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM (6 days ago)

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A large Spanish trial found that older adults at risk of diabetes who followed a Mediterranean diet, reduced calories, and exercised were 31% less likely to develop the disease. The study adds to evidence supporting diet, activity, and weight loss in preventing diabetes.

Mediterranean Diet
Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Weight Loss
Exercise
Public Health
Randomized Controlled Trial
Metabolic Syndrome

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