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Childhood Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes

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Posted: Tue., July 8, 2008, 10:20 am

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Topics: Obesity, Weight Management, Adult Diabetes, obese children, Overweight, EmpowHer News

Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes

TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) -- The current childhood obesity epidemic in the United States may lead to large numbers of young adults developing type 2 diabetes in the future, along with serious diabetes-related health complications, warns a University of Michigan researcher.

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