"An intensive diet and exercise program resulting in weight loss does
not reduce cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in
people with longstanding type 2 diabetes, according to a study supported
by the National Institutes of Health.
The Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study tested whether a
lifestyle intervention resulting in weight loss would reduce rates of
heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular-related deaths in overweight
and obese people with type 2 diabetes, a group at increased risk for
these events..."
http://www.nih.gov/news/health/oct2012/niddk-19.htm
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