Dieting alone may not help stave off type 2 diabetes; muscle mass, strength important

Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 15:41 in Health & Medicine

low skeletal muscle mass and strength - is often found in obese people and older adults; it has been hypothesized that sarcopenia puts individuals at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes.

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