{"id":545,"date":"2006-08-03T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-03T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/08\/vegan-diet-reverses-diabetes-s.html"},"modified":"2006-08-03T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-03T12:00:00","slug":"vegan-diet-reverses-diabetes-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/08\/vegan-diet-reverses-diabetes-s.html","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Diet Reverses Diabetes Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.beliefnet.com\/imgs\/tout\/story\/chatpeppers.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 200px\" src=\"https:\/\/media.beliefnet.com\/imgs\/tout\/story\/chatpeppers.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/HEALTH\/07\/28\/vegan.diet.reut\/index.html\" target=\"_new\">This<\/a> new study sort of gets you thinking that the folks once considered &#8220;extremists&#8221; (like vegans) actually prove to be leaders dragging us all in a good direction. I do not practice a vegan lifestyle, but I learn much about good eating through their literature. Likewise, I do not homeschool our children, but I used to belong to a homeschooling parents&#8217; book group (Mr. Chattering found this quite disturbing), and boy, did I gather good learning resources.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/HEALTH\/07\/28\/vegan.diet.reut\/index.html\" target=\"_new\">article<\/a> I&#8217;ve linked to above says that &#8220;people who ate a low-fat vegan diet, cutting out all meat and dairy, lowered their blood sugar more and lost more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Not all that surprising. But still a big &#8220;wow&#8221; in terms of future medical implications.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;padding-bottom:0.25em\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This new study sort of gets you thinking that the folks once considered &#8220;extremists&#8221; (like vegans) actually prove to be leaders dragging us all in a good direction. I do not practice a vegan lifestyle, but I learn much about good eating through their literature. Likewise, I do not homeschool our children, but I used&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Vegan Diet Reverses Diabetes Symptoms - Chattering Mind<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/08\/vegan-diet-reverses-diabetes-s.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vegan Diet Reverses Diabetes Symptoms - Chattering Mind\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This new study sort of gets you thinking that the folks once considered &#8220;extremists&#8221; (like vegans) actually prove to be leaders dragging us all in a good direction. 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