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Statin therapy and risk of developing type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis.
Individuals on statin therapy are susceptible to type 2 diabetes. This study examined the relationship between statin usage and type 2 diabetes risk by meta-analysis. Researchers analyzed data on statin intake and the odds of developing diabetes...
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
High dietary intake of fruits and vegetables may help cut down type 2 diabetes risk. This study examined fruit and vegetable consumption in relation to the incidence of diabetes mellitus. Researchers analyzed nutritional and clinical data obtained...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/fruit-and-vegetable-consumption-and-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-mellitus-a-dose-response-meta-analysis-of-prospective-cohort-studies -
Statins Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Is your cholesterol on the high side ? Then, there is a great chance that your physician will want to place you on statins. “ Statins ”, known scientifically as HMG CoA inhibitors, are a class of drugs that reduce the concentration of cholesterol in...
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Nut consumption in relation to cardiovascular disease risk and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies.
(CAD). This study investigated the relationship between high dietary ingestion of nuts and the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke, hypertension, and coronary artery disease (CAD). Researchers analyzed...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/nut-consumption-in-relation-to-cardiovascular-disease-risk-and-type-2-diabetes-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-prospective-studies -
Can Type 2 Diabetes be Prevented?
disease is the leading cause of adult-onset blindness, kidney failure, and surgical amputations. Developing type 2 diabetes is a gradual process; most individuals progress through...
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Epidemiological support for the protection of whole grains against diabetes.
Diets rich in whole grains and cereal fibers are associated with low type 2 diabetes risk in men and women. This study investigated evidences that support the hypothesis that low type 2 diabetes risk is associated habitual consumers of whole grains and...
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Statin use and risk of new-onset diabetes: a meta-analysis of observational studies.
Individuals taking statins may have increased likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Statins are a group of medications administered to patients to lower their blood cholesterol levels. This study investigated the relationship between statin use and...
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Increased risk of diabetes with statin treatment is associated with impaired insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion: a 6 year follow-up study of the METSIM cohort.
Individuals who take statins are highly vulnerable to type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study assessed the relationship between statin treatment and the odds of developing type 2 diabetes. Researchers tracked the medical data and estimated the diabetes...
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Adherence to a Vegetarian Diet and Diabetes Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Strict adherence to vegetarian diets may offer individuals adequate protection against type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the link between adherence to vegetarian diets and the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Researchers conducted a...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetarian/adherence-to-a-vegetarian-diet-and-diabetes-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies -
Cereal Grains, Legumes and Diabetes
Increased intake of cereals and legumes may help halt the onset of type 2 diabetes. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the consumption of legumes and whole grains (cereals) and the probability of developing type 2 diabetes...
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Unscrambling the Truth About Eggs
Are eggs really that "incredible" or are the industry's marketing strategies "incredible?" You might be surprised to learn how big industries use clever marketing strategies to boost the sale of their products. One technique that Dr. John McDougall...
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3 Diseases Linked to Egg Consumption
It is one of the unhealthiest foods in the standard American diet, yet it is still one of the most consumed foods in the United States. Thanks to the marketing efforts of the egg industry, eggs are erroneously promoted as a healthy food. But data from...
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Risk of new-onset diabetes associated with statin use.
Statin-treated patients may have a high tendency to develop type 2 diabetes. This study investigated statin intake in relation to the development of new-onset diabetes. Researchers reviewed data and evidence obtained from 7 meta-analyses and 13 cohort...
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Impact of statins on risk of new onset diabetes mellitus: a population-based cohort study using the Korean National Health Insurance claims database.
Type 2 diabetes is more likely to occur in statin-treated patients than in non-statin users. This study was carried out to determine the relationship between statin intake and the incidence of new onset diabetes mellitus (NODM). Researchers examined...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/diabetes/type-2-diabetes/impact-of-statins-on-risk-of-new-onset-diabetes-mellitus-a-population-based-cohort-study-using-the-korean-national-health-insurance-claims-database -
Statins are diabetogenic--myth or reality?
This purpose of this study was to examine whether a relationship exists between statin intake and the development of type 2 diabetes. Researchers reviewed evidence obtained from clinical trials and meta-analyses. They observed that statins increased the...
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Heart Failure and a Plant-Based Diet. A Case-Report and Literature Review.
Whole food plant-based diet can help to reverse and treat heart failure and type 2 diabetes without the use of medications. This research work studied whether a plant-based diet can reverse heart failure without medications. A team of US doctors...
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Effects of 7 days on an ad libitum low-fat vegan diet: the McDougall Program Cohort.
of low-fat vegan diets. This study evaluated the effect of a 7 day ad libitum low-fat vegan diet on the biomarkers of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Researchers placed 1615 participants drawn from the McDougall Program Cohort on ad libitum...
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Critical review: vegetables and fruit in the prevention of chronic diseases.
to the prevention of several chronic diseases, including stroke, hypertension, cancer, coronary heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. This study was carried out to determine how regular consumption of fruits and vegetables influence the risk of developing...
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3 Diseases Whole Grains May Help Prevent
The 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend the consumption of 3 to 5 servings of whole grains for adults and 2 to 3 servings for children. Unfortunately, a large number of adults and children in the US are consuming too much refined grain flour...
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Soy and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Eating a high soy diet may put an individual in a great position to avoid type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the correlation between the intake of soy foods and the occurrence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers...
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