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Low-carb diet may eliminate need for drugs in type 2 diabetes

October 25, 2024

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Low-carb diets could help improve insulin sensitivity by boosting beta-cell function, recent research suggests. Image credit: Ellie Baygulov/Stocksy.

Beta cells are pancreatic cells responsible for producing and releasing insulin, a hormone that helps control blood sugar levels.
A recent study indicates that adults with mild type 2 diabetes might enhance their beta-cell function by adopting a low-carbohydrate diet.
Experts are concerned about the low-carb diet’s sustainability but offer tips…

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