Whole grain, bran intake associated with lower risk of death in diabetic women

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

Women with type 2 diabetes who ate high amounts of the bran component of whole grain had a 35 percent lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease than women who ate the least amount, according to a new study. The link held regardless of whether the bran came from eating whole grain foods or from adding bran to the diet.

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