Mayo Researchers Look For Explanation Behind High Incidence Of Diabetes Among Asian Indians

The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rising, especially in urbanized parts of the world where sedentary lifestyles and obesity abound. In addition to weight and inactivity, race puts some people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The incidence of diabetes is rapidly increasing globally, and Asian Indians have the highest prevalence.

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Filed under: Diabetes on March 3rd, 2008