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M
ost people with diabetes are of sugar and carbohydrates can reverse (cure) diabetes.
given the same advice – to High blood sugar is the result of diabetes, which in turn
cut down carbohydrates, cut is the result of insulin resistance, or lack of insulin.” She
out sugars, get more exer- answers some frequently asked questions:
cise, and take medications or
insulin. Patients are expected to make this a Why does the body suddenly stop producing
lifelong regimen. Everyone knows that this insulin? Why do the cells develop resistance?
does not cure diabetes, yet are willing to fol- Type 2 diabetes is mainly the result of insulin resis-
low the advice. There is comfort in doing tance. It has been scientifically proven through the
what everybody else does. work of Dr Neal Barnard, Dr. T. Colin Campbell, Dr
Is there any other way? Dr Nandita Shah, John McDougall, and Dr Gabriel Cousens among oth-
founder of SHARAN thinks so. “In order to ers, that by eating the right foods, diabetes can not only
reverse, or solve any problem, one needs to be prevented but also effectively reversed. Their
find the cause and eliminate it. Sugar is not research shows that our modern lifestyle, and con-
the cause of diabetes, so no amount of cutting sumption of animal products, processed foods, and
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