Study identifies genetic predeterminants for diabetes in African-Americans

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 05:21 in Health & Medicine

For years, scientists have tried to determine the basis for discrepancies between race and the predisposition for development of diseases such as type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Could factors such as differences in lifestyle or access to health care play a role, or is there something else in play?

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