Diabetes soars in young children


	Diabetes soars in young children

conquest

3-16-2007 12:45 PM

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6-6-2007 8:11 PM

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One theory for the huge rise is that young children are no longer
exposed to as many infections as in previous decades because of better
hygiene.

Very true.

Ashama has hugly increased despite 'better' home hygine!

Healthest place for a child? With other cildren swapping bugs.
Healthest place? Farmyard!

Evidence is that our natural immunities turn on themselves if not utilized!

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