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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Type 2 Diabetes Diet and Nutrition Tips: Healthy Eating and Exercise -- Interview With Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD

Expert Q&A: A Healthy Diet for Type 2 Diabetes

An interview with Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD.
By R. Morgan Griffin
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD

Here's some good news: Healthy eating can have a dramatic impact on the symptoms and progression of type 2 diabetes and its frequent precursor, prediabetes. But the problem is that there's a lot of conflicting information out there. Just what does healthy eating with type 2 diabetes really mean? No sweets? Scheduled snacks? Low-fat, low-carb -- or neither?

To help guide you, WebMD turned to Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE. She's been a dietitian and diabetes educator for almost 30 years, and is the author of numerous books on the subject, including Diabetes Meal Planning Made Easy, published by the American Diabetes Association.

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http://www.webmd.com/diet/guide/expert-q-and-a-a-healthy-diet-for-type-2-diabetes?ecd=wnl_dia_012109

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