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Increased Risk of Hip Fracture Observed in Diabetic Patients in Taiwan
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Title Increased Risk of Hip Fracture Observed in Diabetic Patients in Taiwan
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569699?src=rss
Description The risk of hip fracture has increased in diabetic patients in Taiwan, according to a study published in the January issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 5, 2008
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