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Diabetes Risk Score May Help Target Prevention Interventions
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Title Diabetes Risk Score May Help Target Prevention Interventions
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575483?src=rss
Description The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score may help identify high-risk patients who are most likely to benefit from intensive lifestyle intervention to prevent type 2 diabetes, results of a study published in the May issue of Diabetes Care suggest. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jun 6, 2008
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