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Adults Born Preterm Have Higher Blood Pressure, Lower Insulin Sensitivity
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Title Adults Born Preterm Have Higher Blood Pressure, Lower Insulin Sensitivity
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579180?src=rss
Description Preterm-born individuals are at increased risk for the development of insulin resistance and increased blood pressure, according to Dr. Joost Rotteveel, of VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and colleagues. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Aug 19, 2008
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