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Study: Big Hips, 'Bottom' May Protect Against Diabetes

2008/05/07 11:52:29 @FOXNews.com

A type of fat that accumulates around the hips and buttocks called subcutaneous fat helps to improve sensitivity to the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar, and may protect against diabetes, a new study shows.
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