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What to do if you have type 2 diabetes

While not designed for those with diabetes, the Weight Watchers program embraces the principles of healthy living. Weight Watchers recommends that those with diabetes seek advice from their healthcare professional for any adaptations to the program.

Stats and Facts

A 2003 report from the World Health Organization recommended that added sugars account for less than 10% of total calorie intake. That means if eating 1800 calories/day, added sugar should be limited to less than 45 grams.

Science Library

What's the Science Library

The Science Library is your source for information on weight and health, with a wide range of topics in 6 key areas:

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Cutting kilojoules: Portion control, energy density

Portion control and energy density are two credible weight-loss methods to cut kilojoules

Science and Weight Watchers

The Four Pillars of a Science-Based Approach

Explore how the four pillars of sustained weight loss – food, activity, behavior and a supportive atmosphere – are translated into the science-based Weight Watchers approach.






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