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Whole-grain Foods Lessen Risk Of Metabolic Syndrome
Older adults who consume nearly three servings of whole-grain foods daily are significantly less likely to have "metabolic syndrome," a condition that increases the chances of developing diabetes and heart disease.

LSU AgCenter Nutritionist Takes Diabetes Month To Heart
(Distributed November 2004) Two of three people with diabetes die from heart disease or stroke. Both women and men are at risk, says LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames.

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