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Eat Mediterranean to lower risk of diabetes

Losing weight by restricting calories and exercising can reduce the risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes, but what happens if the diet changes, but calories aren’t restricted? For the randomized Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea trial in Spain, the intervention groups followed a Mediterranean eating pattern, which emphasizes vegetables, beans, fruit, fish and small amounts of meat.

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