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Prevention
An ounce of prevention can keep the pounds off -- and keep diabetes at bay. Childhood obesity is one strong risk factor. Find ways to protect your children and yourself from diabetes.
The perils of childhood obesity
In the past, many people thought that obesity was simply caused by over-eating and under-exercising due to a lack of will power and self-control. Today, doctors recognize that obesity is a serious medical problem due to multiple factors: genetic, environmental, behavioral, and social. All these factors play a role in determining a person's weight. more >>
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Visit our Diabetes Support Group Database
Visit our Diabetes Support Group Database and get personal assistance for you or your loved ones. There are experienced health care professionals in your community that are well-prepared to provide care.
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