<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.sciencedaily.com&#x2F;releases&#x2F;2015&#x2F;12&#x2F;151201141231.htm" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.sciencedaily.com&#x2F;releases&#x2F;2015&#x2F;12&#x2F;151201141231.h...</a><p>A team from Newcastle University, UK, has shown that Type 2 diabetes is caused by fat accumulating in the pancreas -- and that losing less than one gram of that fat through weight loss reverses the diabetes. &quot;So if you ask how much weight you need to lose to make your diabetes go away, the answer is one gram! But that gram needs to be fat from the pancreas. At present the only way we have to achieve this is by calorie restriction by any means -- whether by diet or an operation.&quot;