Research
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The onset of type 2 diabetes can be delayed or prevented chiefly by weight loss.
Weight loss should be emphasized in diabetes prevention strategies.
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Type 2 diabetes prevention studies have shown that the onset of the disease can be delayed or prevented, chiefly by weight loss.
Why this rating
Based on the mention of prevention studies.
Source
Reducing The Impact Of Diabetes: Is Prevention Feasible Today, Or Should We Aim For Better Treatment?
Richard Kahn · Health Affairs · 2012
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