Drinking Mindfully, Obesity More to Blame for Diabetes Than Race, From Sugar to Sick

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'Mindful Drinking' Is the Latest Health Craze
TIME

A growing number of Americans are using mindfulness techniques to lessen consumption and dependency on alcohol.

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Obesity Is the Main Contributor to Diabetes in Blacks and Whites
New York Times

Type 2 diabetes is almost twice as common in African-Americans as it is in whites. Obesity, rather than racial factors, is to blame, according to a new study in JAMA.

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Review Confirms Link Between Sugary Drinks and Obesity
Medical News Today

A new review and analysis of recent studies argues that regular consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks leads to obesity and overweight in both children and adults. The authors call for stricter national policies worldwide.

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