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Dietary guidelines for people with diabetes are not designed for rural areas where healthcare resources are scarce.
Healthcare professionals should consider the limitations of existing dietary guidelines when working with underserved populations.
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However, these guidelines are not designed for rural areas where healthcare resources are scarce, and access to the built environment for a healthy lifestyle and affordable healthy foods are not available.
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Decoding Diabetes Nutritional Guidelines for Physicians in Underserved American Populations
Owen Kelly et al. · Endocrines · 2024
DOI 10.3390/endocrines5010001
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