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Low Vitamin B12 in Pregnancy Linked to Insulin Resistance in Offspring
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Low plasma vitamin B12 in the first trimester and high folate levels in the second trimester of pregnancy predispose offspring to insulin resistance, according to the results of a study conducted in India, published in the January issue of Diabetologia. Reuters Health Information
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Low Testosterone Levels Increase Mortality Risk in Men
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Hypogonadal men had more than double the risk for death compared with men whose testosterone levels were 8.7 nmol/L or higher; a commentator recommends treating even asymptomatic hypogonadal men. Medscape Medical News
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