0 Have your say PEOPLE with Type 2 diabetes will be encouraged to monitor their condition by accessing a new mobile app. The Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) covering Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport and Havant have joined up with Queen Alexandra Hospital to offer the new … [Read more...] about New mobile app to help people with Type 2 diabetes
Managing diabetes type 2
Losing weight and exercising may be more effective at combating type 2 diabetes than drugs
LOSING weight and exercising may be more effective at combating type 2 diabetes than drugs, a new study suggests.Patients who take part in cheap lifestyle programmes are less likely to need stronger medication and are more likely to have better blood sugar levels, the study … [Read more...] about Losing weight and exercising may be more effective at combating type 2 diabetes than drugs
Type 2 diabetes can be REVERSED by strict weight loss programme without medication, study finds
Type 2 diabetes can be completely reversed by a weight loss programme without any medication, a study has found. The landmark trial of UK adults published in the Lancet showed that 46% of patients on the strict calorie counting programme who lost an average of 10kg were … [Read more...] about Type 2 diabetes can be REVERSED by strict weight loss programme without medication, study finds
Drug that lowers blood sugar to combat type 2 diabetes ‘also helps fight obesity and heart disease’
A DRUG used to treat diabetes has been hailed a game changer after experts found it not only slashes blood sugar levels but can also protect against heart and kidney disease.The drug, taken once a day, lowers blood pressure and combats obesity, one of the main causes of type 2 … [Read more...] about Drug that lowers blood sugar to combat type 2 diabetes ‘also helps fight obesity and heart disease’
You CAN beat diabetes! Strict diet, exercise and drugs ‘helps reverse type 2 diabetes’
INTENSIVE therapy can reverse Type 2 diabetes in just four months, a study found.Patients were put on a strict diet, exercise regime and combination of drugs and insulin jabs.They received regular check-ups with a nurse and dietician.Some 41 per cent remained symptom-free three … [Read more...] about You CAN beat diabetes! Strict diet, exercise and drugs ‘helps reverse type 2 diabetes’