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World Service,12 Jun 2001,26 mins

Rising tide of Type 2 Diabetes

Science In Action

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How Type 2 diabetes is a "disease of affluence" and the great increase in cases is due to changing lifestyle worldwide and obesity. The accidental discovery of a 100-million-year-old titanosaur in Egypt. An exhibition of fossilised Patagonian dinosaur eggs and embryos in Los Angeles. A new superconductor that could revolutionise electricity business. Charles Darwin and his children.

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