Heme iron intake and risk of new-onset diabetes in a Mediterranean population at high risk of cardiovascular disease: an observational cohort analysis
BACKGROUND: Several epidemiological studies have observed an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among subjects with a higher consumption of red and processed meat. Heme iron intake has been directly associated with a higher risk of T2DM in healthy adult Chinese and U.S populations....
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Format: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Language: | eng |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10171/36880 |