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Animal fat and cholesterol diabetes risk: Study

February 13, 2012

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Animal fat and cholesterol may increase gestational diabetes risk: Study

A pre-pregnancy diet that is high in animal fat and cholesterol could almost double the risk of pregnancy related diabetes, says new research.

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