New immigrants have higher risk of diabetes than long-term residents

Monday, April 19, 2010 - 12:07 in Health & Medicine

New immigrants, especially women and those of South Asian or African descent, have a higher risk of diabetes compared with long-term residents of Ontario, found a research study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

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