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Moderate Fitness Reduces Mortality Risk for Men With Type 2 Diabetes
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Title Moderate Fitness Reduces Mortality Risk for Men With Type 2 Diabetes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576266?src=rss
Description The risk for death is 40% to 50% lower for moderately and highly fit individuals, regardless of weight. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Jun 19, 2008
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