Diabetes News – Newsletter for November 13, 2010

Obesity causing a rise in diabetes among children: Study

NEW DELHI – Obesity is increasing the risk of diabetes among children, a study conducted here said Friday.

“Over a three-year period, obesity has increased from 9.8 percent to 11.7 percent in children. Obesity has caused a rise in diabetes among children,” said Anoop Misra, director and head, department of diabetes and metabolic diseases at …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Obesity causing a rise in diabetes among children: Study.