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diabesity A popular term for the common clinical association of type 2 DM–
adult-onset DM and obesity, a subgroup of which has been termed 'syndrome X', see there How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Kaufman offers a frank - verging on frightening - discussion of ``the emergence of diabesity,'' the dual epidemic of obesity and diabetes, and also the book's namesake. Kaufman offers critical advice for our generation: "To stop the diabesity epidemic, the new normal must become not just an individual but a societal choice. Francine Kaufman, Head of the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology at Children's Hospital in Los Angeles and the author of the up-coming book Diabesity. |
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