A study published in the June 18 issue of JAMAreports a link between an atypical form of type 2 diabetes andantibodies for a virus called human herpesvirus 8(HHV-8). Eugène Sobngwi, M.D., Ph.D. (H?pital Saint-Louis, Paris) andcolleagues found the association in people from sub-Saharan Africa.
In African populations, one of the most common forms of diabetes since1987 […]










