Mick Lee

Mick Lee

Mick Lee is a Chicago radio personality and the Program Director of WLIT, 93.9 LITE FM. Originally from upstate NY, Mick wanted to be a radio DJ as a...Full Bio

 

Avocados Reduce Risk of Diabetes…in Women Only

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A new study from Mexico found that eating avocados can reduce the risk of diabetes in women.

Women who consumed avocados had over 20% lower odds of developing diabetes compared to those who didn't eat them, even after adjusting for age, education, and physical activity.

Unfortunately, this benefit was not observed in men.

Avocados are rich in vitamins and minerals, which help lower the risk of metabolic syndrome and diabetes.

You can read more about it here!


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