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Friday, Mar 01, 2013 11:11 PM EST

Dietary sugar has a direct effect on diabetes risk, says study Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 06:16 PM PST Sugar consumption levels may have a ‘direct and independent’ link to the risk of developing diabetes, according to new research. Childhood Diabetes On The Rise Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 04:27 PM PST Type 1, also known as Childhood Diabetes, is on the rise. New research published in the journal "Diabetes Cares" studied 100,000 children in Philadelphia from 1985 to 2005. The research shows the biggest increase of Type 1 diabetes is in children under the age of five. There was a 70 percent increase in cases within that age group. To break down the numbers by race, researches say Hispanic ...

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