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Extra Iron Proven to Cause Diabetes

  • February 26, 2004

I was a bit late in reporting on this one as I was out of the country for awhile. But Harvard researchers recently found that women with the greatest iron levels faced nearly triple the risk of developing diabetes. Previous studies have found that excessive iron levels can cause type 2 diabetes among patients with a genetic defect in iron absorption, but it has been unclear whether the same held true for healthy people. Iron is a catalyst in the formation of hydroxyl free radicals. These...
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