Weight loss during childhood decreases type-2 diabetes risk later in life

10 Apr 2018


Children who achieve normal weight by the age of 13 can eliminate the effect that being overweight has on adult-onset type-2 diabetes risk, a study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests.

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