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Diabetes Exercise

Losing weight after a type two diabetes diagnosis can improve a patient's health, even if they gain the weight back.

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" Researchers at Kaiser Permanente followed 12500. Type two diabetes patient for four years starting at that time they were diagnosed. They found those who lost weight after their diagnosis were more likely to meet their blood pressure and blood sugar goals even if they get in the way back. Researchers say that initial weight -- may make the body more sensitive to insulin or the healthy lifestyle change may have a lasting impact. Researchers at Kaiser Permanente followed effort when He 500 type two diabetes patients for four years starting at the time they were diagnosed. They found those who lost weight after their diagnosis were more likely to meet their blood pressure and blood sugar gold even if they gain the weight back. Researchers say that initial weight loss may make the body more sensitive to insulin -- the healthy lifestyle change may have a lasting impact."

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