A 34-year-old member asked:
How common is diabetes in the u.s.?
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Endocrinology 52 years experience
Diabetes in the USA: Regrettably increasing almost daily. There are many reasons, not the least of which is underlying obesity, lack of work options, good foods too expensive, limited exercise, .. The problem keeps growing.
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