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6/3/2011
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By Eating Less, You May Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes


Diabetes can lead to a number of other health complications that may result in the need for long-term disability benefits. If a severe medical condition is preventing you from working for a long period of time, you may qualify for disability benefits.

According to a report from the Doctor's Lounge, a new study puts a twist on the health community's effort to find ways to lower diabetes rates in the U.S. It suggests that losing weight may not be the key factor, that instead it may be a matter of just eating less.

The results of this study were published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, May 18 online edition and indicated making small changes in an individual's diet caused a substantial drop in the risk of diabetes. Even those who didn't lose any weight saw a decline in the risk.

Researchers came to the conclusion that lowering fat intake on a daily basis to about 27% could provide long-term benefits in reducing the risk of diabetes. These simple and manageable changes could make an important difference in someone's health.

If you have questions concerning your eligibility for disability benefits, you should consult with a Palm Beach County long-term disability attorney. They can explain the process of applying for disability benefits and what to do if your claim is denied.

Long-term disability benefits may be available to those who have purchased a disability plan from a private insurer or have coverage through an employer. Unfortunately, the insurers don't make it easy for the disabled to get access to the benefits they deserve. When a severe medical condition makes it impossible for you to work and you've been denied your long-term disability benefits, an attorney from LaVan & Neidenberg, P.A. can help you to cut through the red tape and fight for your benefits, no matter where you live in the U.S! Contact a South Florida disability attorney today - 1-888-234-5758.



Category: Long-Term Disability



Disability attorneys Kenneth LaVan and Adam Neidenberg are members of the Florida Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.

The Firm has clients nationwide and serves the following areas in Florida and Georgia: Miami-Dade County, Miami, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, St. Lucie County, Homestead, Vero Beach, Hollywood, Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Pompano, Sunrise, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Ft. Lauderdale, Atlanta, Georgia, Fulton and DeKalb County




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