Blogspot: Friends of Peltier: Indigenous people, diabetes and the …

Diabetes is referred to as a “lifestyle disease,” and its rampant spread is believed to be caused by obesity, or, our increased reliance on the western diet, also known as the “meat-sweet” diet, and our avoidance of regular exercise. … “ Our study of adult Mohawks showed a striking elevation in rates of diabetes in relation to blood levels of three persistent organic pollutants, DDE, the metabolite of DDT, hexachlorobenzene and PCBs,” Dr. Carpenter explains. … …

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