Fad Diets & Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Host: John E. Anderson, MD Host: John Buse, MD, PhD Host: Carol Wysham The guidelines for healthy eating encourage a balance of many things, but doesn’t address the specific amount of carbohydrates, protein, and fat. And with so many fad diets circulating, how do we develop informed dietary recommendations for our patients with type 2 diabetes? Dr. Kathleen Stanley, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator with the Baptist Health Center discusses factors to take into consideration when making these decisions.