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1/ In honor of #WorldDiabetesDay2020, and to directly address two significant public health threats of the 21st century, I want to discuss very-low-energy-diets and low-energy-diets as a potential treatment for obesity and T2DM. [thread]
2/ Total Diet Replacement (TDR) strategies have been extensively studied and found to be an effective dietary intervention to promote a Calorie deficit and reduced food intake. 
3/ I originally became interested in TDR interventions reading the many works of Dr. Thomas Wadden, demonstrating clinically significant short-term weight loss with VLEDs. [Tsai & Wadden, 2006]
