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More muscle may lower diabetes risk

Consumer Corner July 29, 2011 USA Today 0

Having less body fat and regular exercise have been shown to reduce diabetes risk. Now a new study by UCLA scientists suggests a link...

Having less body fat and regular exercise have been shown to reduce diabetes risk. Now a new study by UCLA scientists suggests a link between higher muscle mass and lowering the odds of developing diabetes, USA Today reports.


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