Losing weight can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years’

Losing weight can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years’

The data suggests that losing weight and keeping it off can help reverse diabetes

Weight loss can reverse type 2 diabetes 'for at least five years', study finds

The research found that those who stuck to a low-calorie diet to shed and keep pounds off were in diabetes remission for as many as five years.

Weight loss puts type 2 diabetes into remission for five years, finds research

New findings have revealed that nearly a quarter (23%) of participants who were in remission from type 2 diabetes at two years in a clinical trial remained in remission at five years.

Weight loss can put type 2 diabetes in remission for 'at least five years'

Obesity is a major driver of type 2 diabetes. People with a high BMI are up to 80 times more likely to develop the condition than those with a BMI of less than 22.

Losing weight can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years’, UK study says

The data suggests that losing weight and keeping it off can help reverse diabetes.

Weight loss can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years’

Research shows quarter of people still in remission years after losing weight