[Diabetes-talk] Excellent Article

[Veronica Elsea]

Wow! Very interesting article. I wish he'd write part two, giving 
more specific examples of meal plans and ways to start changing 
habits. Interesting, though.

Veronica

At 07:17 AM 6/16/2012, you wrote:
>Diabetics are often bombarded with advice on what's the "best" diet for them
>(as if diabetes is just one disease). The American diabetes Association
>tells us not to eliminate carbs from our diet (ignoring the fact that the
>Inuit did and are doing quite well, thank you, without much carbohydrate in
>the diet). The Atkins people hit us with just the opposite advice but arouse
>suspicion in some because of their association with certain types of
>alternative medical therapies.
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>It seems as though the advice is driven as much by the current
>politically-correct, medical and scientific fads as it is by solid research
>(which is damnably difficult to do when dealing with diets and nutrition).
>And seldom is the *real* science behind all these assertions carefully and
>rigorously examined. It's high time this changed. It's why I had a different
>sourt of dietitian at last year's DAN Seminar and why I often come across as
>a terminal skeptic.
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>Check out the blog post at the link shown below and get what seems to be
>more the straight scoop on all this. Many of our most cherished and
>unquestioned assumptions turn out to have little scientific basis.
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>http://www.drbriffa.com/2012/03/05/whats-wrong-with-the-dietary-advice-diabe
>tes-uk-dishes-out-to-diabetics/
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>Mike Freeman
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