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By Melissa Healy / The Bulletin
January 24, 2013
If you’re pear-shaped and smug, a new study’s findings may take you down a peg: For those at slightly increased risk of developing diabetes, fat stored in the buttocks pumps out abnormal levels of two proteins associated with inflammation and insulin resistance.
The new research casts some doubt....
