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Marc Jaffe, M.D., Kaiser Permanente endocrinologist.

DIABETES affects more than 20 million people in the United States, and many of those who have diabetes are older adults. A study in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that baby boomers-born between 1946 and 1964-are more likely to be obese and have diabetes compared to their parents, despite significant medical advances during baby boomers’ lifetimes. The good news is older adults can take steps to prevent the more common type 2 diabetes.

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