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Cancer and diabetes? Is there a real link between the two?

Posted on August 05, 2008

Keeping with my concerns this week Will cancer now be added to the long list of complications associated with diabetes? Like there wasn t enough already! Eating higher carbohydrate foods and more sugar lead to higher blood sugar, higher blood sugar leads to diabetes.The Swedish research, which looked at 64,500 people, linked raised blood sugar with pancreas, skin, womb, and urinary tract cancers in women.It tends to make sense when you think about the physiology of diabetes. In very elementary terms, the pancreas is what produces the insulin in your body. Insulin is a hormone that the bod...

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