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Diabetes
Frequently Asked Questions
12. Are diet and exercise beneficial even
after diabetes develops?
Research has clearly shown that diet and exercise help people with
type 2 diabetes control their blood glucose, blood pressure, and
cholesterol in the short term. Although diet and exercise should
lower the risk of developing heart disease and stroke and the other
complications of diabetes, no long-term clinical trials have looked
at this question. (Answer continues on next page.)
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