US diabetes rate doubles over 10 years (Update)

(AP) -- The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news144587002.html">US diabetes rate doubles over 10 years (Update)</a></p> <p>(AP) -- The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday.</p>