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Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx

Diabetes-related myocardial infarction is increasing in New York City

Scientists in the United States report, "Worldwide increases in obesity and diabetes have aroused concern that increased morbidity and mortality will follow. The objective here is to determine the trend of diabetes-related morbidity and mortality in New York, New York."

Jing Fang and Michael H. Alderman at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine explained, "Using New York death certificate data for 1989-1991 and 1999-2001 and hospital discharge data for 1988-2002, we measured all-cause and cause-specific mortality in 1990 and 2000, as well as annual hospitalization...

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