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Some skipping insulin to slim down

Sunday, June 17, 2007

Diabulimia is usually practiced by teenage girls and young women, and it may be growing more common as the secret is exchanged on Internet bulletin boards for diabetics and those with eating disorders. One expert who has studied the phenomenon estimates that 450,000 type 1 diabetic women in the United States ? one-third of the total ? have skipped or shortchanged their insulin to lose weight ...
From: www.msnbc.msn.com

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