Childbirth is a type 2 diabetes risk factor
Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:24 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have given birth to five or more infants have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus, researchers report in the journal Diabetes Care. This appears to be the case, even after considering the influence of other known risk factors, such as obesity and socioeconomic status. ...
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