| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Whether this relation is independent of traditional indicators of obesity remains to be determined.Obesity is an established risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus.1,2 Affected individuals show signs of insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia, a process that may begin in childhood.3,4 Pre-adolescent obesity is also an important predictor of age of onset of breast development in young women, and
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