How well do low-carb diets work for T2D?

Researchers compared them with low-fat strategies, finding benefits that dipped away over time

Patients with type 2 diabetes who adhere to a low carbohydrate diet for six months might achieve higher remission rates compared with other recommended diets, international researchers say.

Their systematic review and meta-analysis also suggested the diets were linked to improvements in weight loss, triglycerides concentrations and insulin resistance without adverse events.