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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons • Oct 18, 2022 Diabetes impacts South Asian people more than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. More than 23% of South Asians in the U.S. reported having diabetes between 2011 and 2016.
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That’s higher than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. A study out of Northwestern University — focused on South Asian women — is exploring how much simple exercise can help the problem.Reset checks in with the study’s lead researcher to find out more about what’s behind the trend.GUEST: Dr. Namratha Kandula, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Study: South Asian women se higher rates of diabetes source