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February 1, 2008

Persistent Organic Pollutants Could Cause Type 2 Diabetes

An extraordinary attempt has been stressed upon to investigate an association between the ‘Environmental Pollution (EP) ‘and ‘Type-2 Diabetes’. Scientists from the “Cambridge University” are making serious attempts shed more light on the least unexplored relationship between the two of them.

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Writing in a research article in the most recent edition of the journal “Lancet”, Drs. Oliver Jones and Julian Griffin highlighted the need to research the possible link between the ‘Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), a group which includes many pesticides, and insulin resistance. A most probable relationship between the two could possibly lead to adult onset diabetes.

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