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Anticipation Of A Meal Can Be Diabetes Risk Factor

Published March 11, 2010, 3:25 pm, redOrbit

Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center who have identified the specific mechanism in human specimens and in mice.When we anticipate or smell a meal, the parasympathetic nervous system triggers salivation and increases insulin production in response to the ...

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Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center who have identified the specific mechanism in human specimens and in mice ...

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