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Default (2007-08-27) New survey on the RFC site: Thoughtful Survey: Type 2 Diabetes


"Goomba38" > wrote

> Andy wrote:
>
>> My Pop-Pop (on Mom's side) had diabetes. I forget the type. So according
>> to studies of diabetes skipping a generation, me and mine *should* be in
>> line for it but so far we're all OK.


> Which studies are those? Never heard of this before..and I deal with a LOT
> of diabetics.


Many years ago I had a friend who was very strict with her
children when it came to candy because her father had
diabetes and she thought they were at risk because it skipped
a generation. Just saying, it's not a new idea.

nancy