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University of Tennessee Health Science: Research Team Awarded $3 Million to Study Weight Loss, Bone Frailty Link in Diabetics
September 30, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sept. 30 (TNSMon) -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news:

Two researchers in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have received a $3 million award from the National Institute on Aging to study why bones become more frail and prone to fracture in diabetics who achieve long-term weight loss. Qi Zhao, MD, PhD, associate professor of Epidemiology, and Karen Johnson, MD, MPH, . . .

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