The collective reaction to Paula Deen's diabetes announcement tells us much about our attitude toward health and nutrition. Of course nobody is shocked at the news, but many commentators missed an opportunity to make a bigger point.
Paula Deen has a golden opportunity to send a very important message to this country, if she wants to join the fight against diabetes in a truly authentic way.
A healthy lifestyle that includes a low glycemic eating plan, regular exercise and nutritional supplementation can modify the expression of predisposed genes and prevent diabetes.