Conference on "Multidisciplinary approaches to nutritional problems". Symposium on "Diabetes and health". Nutrition and its contribution to obesity and diabetes: a life-course approach to disease prevention?

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Whilst previously type 2 diabetes occurred in older adults, its incidence, together with obesity, has increased rapidly in children. An improved understanding of this disease pathway from a developmental view point is critical. It is likely that subtle changes in dietary patterns over an extended period of time contribute to diabetes, although this type of rationale is largely ignored in animal studies aimed at...

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