https://www.diabetes.org.uk/”>Diabetes UK and involves patients consuming low calorie soups and shakes for three months before reintroducing solid food alongside a recommended exercise regime.
“This diet works by reducing fat deposits in the liver and pancreas, allowing insulin production to return to normal. The good news is that it works fast,” said lead author of the review, Professor Mike Lean, from Glasgow University.
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Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fat cells in adipose tissue, also called body fat. Image credit: Power and Syred