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Diabetes
26 February 2025
Light to moderate drinkers with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes
A new study from Harvard University showed that compared to non-drinking, light to moderate consumption of alcoholic beverages was associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes among men and women. These results were driven by drinking frequency.
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Diabetes
27 August 2024
Can obese individuals influence their genetic risk of obesity by moderate wine consumption?
A study from the Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health Sciences, from the Ariel University, Israel, has provided new insight on the interaction between genetics and lifestyle in obesity.
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Diabetes
30 November 2023
Potential protective effect of moderate consumption of alcoholic beverages against type 2 diabetes?
This systematic review, that included more than 2.5 million men and women, suggested that low to moderate use of alcoholic beverages (below 50g/d) is associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes for women, whereas no statistically significant do
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Diabetes
06 January 2023
Can we believe our own eyes? Lower risk of diabetes for moderate wine drinkers?
It is already known that the risk of type 2 diabetes is lower for moderate wine drinkers as several meta-analyses of prospective cohort studies have confirmed. Controlled interventional studies – the gold standard in medical research – ...
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