Healthier Neighborhoods Help Keep Diabetes at Bay

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"There is unlikely to be a panacea for the obesity epidemic and rising epidemic of type 2 diabetes. However, altering our environments so that healthier behaviors and lifestyles can be easily chosen may be one of the key steps in arresting and reversing these epidemics," they concluded.

The study appears in the Oct. 12 issue of the journal Archives of Internal Medicine.

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The U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has more about type 2 diabetes.

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