Researchers cite obesity, diabetes as an epidemic in California

Researchers cite obesity, diabetes as an epidemic in California

Californians have experienced increased rates of diabetes in recent years, and a majority of the state’s residents are either obese or overweight, according to the results of a study conducted by researchers at UCLA.

The proportion of the California populace afflicted with diabetes rose by 27 percent between 2001 and 2007, the study found.

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