Nutritional Management; Nutrition management is fundamental for the prevention of type 2 diabetes and effective management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The aim is for people with diabetes to obtain the knowledge, skills and confidence to make appropriate food choices to reduce risk, improve glycaemic control and quality of life.<br /><br />With new diagnostic criteria anticipated to increase the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK by a third, structured evidence-based dietary education will be an effective way to save on medical costs for prescription drugs.<br /><br />1. Nutrition therapy has led to reductions in HbA1c of 1-2 per cent in people with newly diagnosed and existing type 2 diabetes.<br />2. Dietary interventions can improve glycaemic control whilst also halting and even reversing progression of beta-cell failure and insulin resistance, thus reducing medication use in type 2 diabetes.<br />3. Nutrition therapy can result in reduced health service utilisation and costs, and the savings may actually exceed the cost of providing the service.<br />4. Intensive nutrition therapy has resulted in weight loss and improved glycaemic control at six months,5 12 months3 and four years.<br />5. When insulin resistance dominates, weight loss is an effective strategy that increases insulin sensitivity, improving glycaemic control.<br /><br />Now, Download Yog Sadhana App on your Android Smartphone :- http://bit.ly/Yog-Sadhana-App