Moderate muscle strength may lower risk for type 2 diabetes

Monday, March 11, 2019 - 08:22 in Health & Medicine

Of the 30 million Americans with diabetes, 90 to 95 percent have type 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New research shows building muscle strength may be one way to lower risk for the disease. The study of more than 4,500 adults found moderate muscle mass reduced the risk for type […]

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