{"id":150,"date":"2022-09-13T10:53:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/index.php\/2021\/06\/22\/higher-vitamin-c-levels-are-associated-with-a-decreased-risk-of-diabetes\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T10:53:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:53:59","slug":"higher-vitamin-c-levels-are-associated-with-a-decreased-risk-of-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/higher-vitamin-c-levels-are-associated-with-a-decreased-risk-of-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher vitamin C levels are associated with a decreased risk of diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>This study examined whether vitamin C levels, fruit and vegetable intake are associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes. Participants were men and women aged 40 to 75 years. Food intake was evaluated by means of a questionnaire. Vitamin C levels and the habitual intake of fruit and vegetables were then assessed. It was found that high vitamin C levels and fruit and vegetable intake were associated with a decreased risk of diabetes. Further details can be found in the study.<\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>Luc Djouss\u00e9,\u00a0Mary L Biggs,\u00a0Rozenn N Lemaitre,\u00a0Irena B King,\u00a0Xiaoling Song,\u00a0Joachim H Ix,\u00a0Kenneth J Mukamal,\u00a0David S Siscovick,\u00a0Dariush Mozaffarian<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a style=\"color: #5aadcb;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21593500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to article &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary This study examined whether vitamin C levels, fruit and vegetable intake are associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes. Participants were men and women aged 40 to 75 years. Food intake was evaluated by means of a questionnaire. Vitamin C levels and the habitual intake of fruit and vegetables were then assessed. It&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[297],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6636,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions\/6636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}