Losing weight soon after type 2 diabetes diagnosis doubles positive outcomes

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 06:49 in Health & Medicine

People who lose weight soon after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes have better control of their blood pressure and blood sugar, and are more likely to maintain that control even if they regain their weight, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published online in Diabetes Care, the American Diabetes Association journal.

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