CDC - Preventing Chronic Disease: Volume 9, 2012:11_0213

Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Early identification of adolescents at risk for impaired fasting glucose may lead to earlier and more comprehensive evaluation and intervention. Because widespread glucose testing of adolescents is not recommended, community-based tools are needed to identify those who could benefit from further testing.


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  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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  • Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 02:21 AM

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