Reuters Health: Young women with diabetes have lower bone mineral density

Release Date: September 23, 2008 This content is archived.

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An article distributed by Reuters Health reports that the results of a study published in Diabetes Care confirm that young women with type 1 diabetes have lower bone mineral densities than young women without the disease and the differences persist over time. The article quotes Lucy Mastrandrea, assistant professor of pediatrics.

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