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Diabetes & Body Fat
Dieting and Weight Loss Mythbusters
1. I can eat pasta and other foods that are high in calories or carbohydrates as long as I go to the gym.
Going to the gym does not give you permission to eat just anything. In fact, many people actually gain weight when they start exercising partly because they think that exercising negates the harmful effects of calories and carbohydrates in the foods that they like to eat. However, for a host of reasons, working out does not give you the freedom to eat anything you want.
Using portion-control dishes can help obese diabetics lose weight
Obese people with diabetes can lose weight if they use plates and cereal bowls with markers for proper portion sizes, a new study has found.
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The Links Between Obesity, Diabetes and Alzheimer's
A study published in the Archives of Neurology found that diabetes is linked to a higher risk of memory problem known as mild cognitive impairment, (MCI.) This disorder may be a transitional step in the development of Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Diabetes and Body Fat
Overweight and obesity are both labels for ranges of weight that are greater than what is generally considered healthy for a given height. The terms also identify ranges of weight that have been shown to increase the likelihood of certain diseases and other health problems.
