Hereditary Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes - Who Is At Risk?

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Riddle: What has been around for years and makes you go out on a limb?
Answer: Your family tree.
Finding out where you've come from has become a popular and
interesting hobby. There are websites designed to help you find out
everything about your ancestry. There are companies that collect
ancestry information because of its recent popularity. Look for a
social group that shares your interest and meet new friends.
While tracing your family tree can be fun and informative, it can also
be devastating. Why? Because newly found health problems can transform
that feeling of happiness to susceptibility when someone realizes they
are at great risk for type 1 diabetes because of their hereditary.
Ignorance is not bliss when it comes to your health. You need to know
the facts so you can live a healthier life. You need to know the
facts, too, so you can inform your children and grandchildren. You
want to give your children and grandchildren the information they need
to live their lives healthier....

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