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Type 2 diabetes breakthrough as 54% achieve remission in just 6 months | ScienceDaily (opens in a new tab)

sciencedaily.com · 2026-10-30

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026
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Claim 1 of 6Not checkedA carefully structured combination of diet and exercise may offer a powerful way to put type 2 diabetes into remission in younger adults.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 6Not checkedIn a new clinical trial, more than half of participants who followed an intensive lifestyle program achieved remission within just six months, compared with only 4% of those receiving standard care.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 6Not checkedThe findings were presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes and published in The Lancet Regional Health Americas.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 6Not checkedThe trial enrolled adults aged 18 to 45 with early-onset type 2 diabetes and obesity who were not using insulin, and compared an intensive low-calorie diet plus supervised exercise with usual care.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 5 of 6Not checkedThe article says the intervention group lost substantially more weight and fat, and that no severe adverse events were reported, although minor side effects were more common during the intensive diet phase.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 6 of 6Not checkedThe researchers say the program may help preserve muscle mass during rapid weight loss and could be especially relevant for people planning pregnancy, but longer-term studies are needed.View evidenceHide evidence

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026

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Crossref, Europe PMC, PubMed · 41 candidate papers

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026 · Crossref

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