Study shows yogurt consumption reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes

Friday, February 7, 2014 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

New research shows that higher consumption of yogurt, compared with no consumption, can reduce the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes by 28 percent. Scientists found that in fact higher consumption of low-fat fermented dairy products, which include all yogurt varieties and some low-fat cheeses, also reduced the relative risk of diabetes by 24 percent overall.

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