Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.healthcanal.com/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.healthcanal.com/files.php?file=Health News from HealthCanal.com http://www.healthcanal.com/ http://www.healthcanal.com/immune-system/5549-Researchers-Find-Link-Between-Neighborhood-Socioeconomic-Status-And-Diabetes-Risk.html Immune System Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:32:00 +0000 (Boston) – Researchers from Boston University’s Slone Epidemiology Center have found a direct link between neighborhood socioeconomic status and risk for type 2 diabetes in African American women. The study, which appears on-line American Journal of Epidemiology, is the first prospective study to examine the relationship between neighborhood socioeconomic status and incidence of type 2 diabetes in a large, geographically diverse cohort of African-American women. Health News