The Dr. Hyman Show

The Ground-Breaking Study You Haven’t Heard About

Jun 21, 2019
Explore the overlooked potential of ketogenic diets in reversing type 2 diabetes, a breakthrough that challenges conventional medical beliefs. Hear about a study revealing a striking 60% success rate while examining the media's minimal coverage. The discussion addresses the medical community's resistance and biases against new evidence, emphasizing the importance of patient empowerment. Learn about the critical role of continual coaching and support to foster sustainable lifestyle changes for effective diabetes management.
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Reversing Diabetes

  • Dr. Hyman learned that type 2 diabetes was irreversible, but new research suggests otherwise.
  • A high-fat, low-carb diet may reverse type 2 diabetes, a radical shift in understanding.
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Overlooked Study

  • A study by Sarah Hallberg showed a 60% reversal rate of type 2 diabetes through dietary changes.
  • This groundbreaking study received almost no mainstream media attention, raising questions about food politics.
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Challenging the Status Quo

  • Type 2 diabetes is often considered a chronic, progressive disease.
  • Dr. Hallberg challenges this notion, stating that reversal is possible and should be discussed with patients.
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