Increase Fiber Intake Reduced Abdominal Fat
A new study shows that eating just a little more fiber would have great impact in reducing the waist size of youth in America. Latino adolescents who increased their fiber intake for two years managed to reduce significantly the amount of fat around the waist, while young people who ate less fiber increased abdominal size.
These were the team’s findings Jaimie N. Davis, of the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The team was studying the abdominal fat, which is the most dangerous because it increases the risk of developing diabetes and heart disease.
The authors were asked to 85 men and women between 11 and 17 years are overweight to respond in an initial questionnaire and two years later on eating habits. At that age, “Davis said, the diet of some trends are worsening.
Eat at least three cups of coffee or tea a day reduced to 42 percent risk of type 2 diabetes in adulthood, according to a study conducted with data from 40,011 subjects in the Netherlands and filed Wednesday by the Coffee Information Center and Health (CICASA) on the occasion of the celebration next Saturday’s World Diabetes Day.