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  • Diabetes a growing concern in U.S.

    Dr. Eden Miller|Updated Apr 22, 2014

    Almost everyone who reads this article knows someone with diabetes. It is a sad reality that in this decade one in three children born in the U.S. will develop diabetes as an adult. The reasons behind this troubling statistic are multifactorial: Nurture, nature and behavior; as human beings we do not fuel our body like we should, we don't move it around enough, and we probably carry a few extra pounds for the journey. We also inherit genetic tendencies for diabetes passed down from generation to generation. You can see there... Full story