Weight loss by overweight girls may lower their risk for diabetes in adulthood, according to the results of an analysis from the Nurses' Health Study II reported in the June issue of Diabetes Care.Yup.
"These findings suggest that ensuring that overweight kids reverse their weight gain is critical to limiting their future risk of diabetes as adults," said lead author Edwina Yeung, PhD, from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Bethesda, Maryland, in a news release.
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Weight Loss by Overweight Girls May Lower Risk for Diabetes in Adulthood
Duh, since Type 2 diabetes is fat person diabetes.
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