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Couch potatoes: tube-ers. (updates).(research links watching TV and type 2 diabetes)(Brief Article)

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An extensive 10-year study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health shows that watching television and Type-2--adult-onset--diabetes are linked.

An estimated 38,000 males, aged 40-75, who watched more than three hours of TV a day ...

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