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Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
South Asian, African or African Caribbean descent peoples are significantly more
likely to develop Type 2 diabetes :
than their European counterparts,
researchers have warned...
Re: Type 2 diabetes - The Captain - 09-12-2012
now who did this research
Re: Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
The findings were published in the journal Diabetes Care
![[Image: _62796193_c0091189-blood_glucose_test.jpg]](http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/62796000/jpg/_62796193_c0091189-blood_glucose_test.jpg)
Re: Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
Some ethnic groups are already known to have a higher risk of Type 2 diabetes.
However, one of the researchers at Imperial College London : :wink:
Dr Therese Tillin, said it may be down to them simply getting the disease earlier
in their lives and the figures would even out over time.
Re: Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
<blockquote>People from these communities should be screened earlier than the general population -
from the age of 25 rather than 40â€</blockquote> Dr Iain Frame
Re: Type 2 diabetes - artemis - 09-12-2012
there are two types on diabetes.
one in your blood
and another one in your PEE
the one in your pee is not as bad.
Re: Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
You had a Screen ?
Re: Type 2 diabetes - artemis - 09-12-2012
noooo
my sister did, but thank god she ain't gat it... in blood nor pee
family friend had the one in her pEE. :embarrassed:
Re: Type 2 diabetes - VillageBelle - 09-12-2012
[quote author=Hema Malini link=topic=71077.msg440729#msg440729 date=1347471015]
there are two types on diabetes.
one in your blood
and another one in your PEE
the one in your pee is not as bad.
[/quote]
huh???
never heard that
Re: Type 2 diabetes - ketchim - 09-12-2012
neither me....
Urinalysis versus blood work :
to detect a medical issue ..