The three things we can control – weight, exercise and diet – are the principal factors in developing or escalating diabetes type 2… Ah, but wait on weight (couldn't resist that!) It may be easier than you think, says Dr. Donald Hensrud, chair of the Division of Preventive, Occupational and Aerospace Medicine and a consultant in the Division of Endocrinology and Nutrition at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. His titles are a mouthful, but Hensrud,  listed as main author of "The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet," takes a refreshingly simple look at dieting

Orange County Register, Jane Glenn Haas, 10/21/11

Tags: Endocrinology / Diabetes, Weight