New study identifies inflammatory lung disease as risk factor for insulin resistance, diabetes

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New study identifies inflammatory lung disease as risk factor for insulin resistance, diabetes

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Numerous studies have identified obesity and poor diet as risk factors for insulin resistance and diabetes. A new study adds another risk factor to the list: inflammatory lung disease. Published in the American Journal of Physiology?Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, the study reports that inflammation in the lungs is enough to induce the body-wide inflammation that can lead to insulin resistance.

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