Scientific References

Below are the published sources behind the general statements on this page. Most of this research was conducted in people already diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, which is not the same population this product is marketed to. None of these studies tested this product, and none establish that any supplement treats, prevents or reverses diabetes.

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