Hypothetical Midlife Interventions in Women and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

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Authors

Goodarz Danaei · Harvard Global Health Institute

Frank B. Hu · National University Health System

Miguel A. Hernán · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Abstract

A combination of dietary and nondietary lifestyle modifications, begun in midlife or later in relatively healthy women, could have prevented at least half of the cases of type 2 diabetes in this cohort of U.S. women.

Topics & Keywords

Obesity and Health Practices Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Dietary Effects on Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Epidemiology

Volume 24, Issue 1, pp. 122-128

DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e318276c98a

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