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Thread: interesting study re vitamin C

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06-12-2008, 06:07 PM

BlueSky

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I am a: Type 1

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Location: Auckland, New Zealand

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I find the study conclusion intriguing :

Quote:

An inverse association was found between plasma vitamin C and HbA1c. Dietary measures to increase plasma vitamin C may be an important public health strategy for reducing the prevalence of diabetes.

They are suggesting, based on a statistical association, that low plasma Vitamin C actually causes diabetes.