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    Study Finds Half of U.S. Adults at Risk for Health Problems Relates to Elevated Blood Sugar
    Study Finds Half of U.S. Adults at Risk for Health Problems Relates to Elevated Blood Sugar
    Study Finds Half of U.S. Adults at Risk for Health Problems Relates to Elevated Blood Sugar
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    Study Finds Half of U.S. Adults at Risk for Health Problems Relates to Elevated Blood Sugar

    Written by PBS NewsHour

    Narrated by PBS NewsHour

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    About this audiobook

    One out of three Americans over 20 is pre-diabetic and another 29 million already have diabetes. According to a recent report, the risk for some cancers is 15 percent higher for someone with higher-than-normal blood sugar. Gwen Ifill speaks with Dr. David Nathan, director of the Diabetes Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, about how to prevent high blood sugar levels.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNewsHour Productions
    Release dateSep 15, 2014
    ISBN9781987108224
    Study Finds Half of U.S. Adults at Risk for Health Problems Relates to Elevated Blood Sugar

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