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Obesity and Diabetes
Research reports on obesity and diabetes from University of Massachusetts, Department of Kinesiology provide new insights
December 11th, 2006
New research, "Postexercise insulin action in African-American women," is the subject of a report. According to recent research from the United States, "African Americans are more insulin resistant than Caucasians. A single bout of moderate-intensity exercise reduces insulin resistance in sedentary Caucasian individuals." "The impact of a single bout of exercise on insulin resistance has never been studied in African Americans. The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the impact of a single bout of exercise on insulin resistance in African-American women. Insulin resistance was assessed in 10 sedentary, over-weight or obese African-American women during a...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2006-12-11)
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