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Low-Energy Diet Plus Structured Exercise Reverses Early Onset Diabetes

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Low-Energy Diet Plus Structured Exercise Reverses Early Onset Diabetes. A low-energy diet combined with a structured exercise program led to early onset type 2 diabetes remission. FreshSplash/E+/Getty Images A new study found that a low-energy diet and exercise reversed early onset type 2 diabetes in half of participants. This is important because early onset diabetes can lead to earlier health decline and other complications. Experts suggest eating a good-quality diet and reducing calories by about 500–700 daily to lose weight. Aim for 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity each week. A new study has found that a combination of.

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