How can you prevent Diabetes?
The most effective way to prevent type 2 diabetes is by starting to live in a holistic manner, which implies a nutrient-rich and fibre-rich diet, appropriate physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, managing stress through mind-body practices, making sure to get sufficient sleep, quitting smoking, and using evidenced-based natural medicine practises like selected herbs and supplements where needed. Type 1 diabetes would usually not be prevented by lifestyle intervention, but approximately 90% of all diabetes is type 2, which is mostly preventable or postponable despite family history or prediabetes. These changes work synergistically to improve insulin sensitivity, stabilise blood sugar, reduce inflammation, and support overall wellness. Such evidence-based interventions as the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme prove that lifestyle changes can decrease the risk by 58% in...