Higher Incidence of Diabetes in Asian-American較高的發病率，糖尿病在亞洲和美國的
Asian diabetics vulnerability to the disease is almost invisible.亞洲糖尿病患者的脆弱性疾病是幾乎無形。 That means doctors and patients often don’t suspect diabetes until patients begin to suffer side effects, such as blurred vision, extreme thirst, excessive urination, or other complications.這意味著醫生和病人往往不懷疑糖尿病，直到病人開始遭受的副作用，如視力模糊，極度乾渴，過度排尿，或其他並發症。
In Quincy, where nearly a quarter of the population is Asian-American and at greater risk for diabetes, health officials and community groups are working to educate people about the disease, but it’s not easy.在昆西，其中有將近四分之一的人口是亞裔，並在更大的風險，糖尿病，衛生官員和社區團體的工作，以教育人民有關的疾病，但它的不容易。
Asian-Americans are less likely to be obese than whites, but some studies have found they are two to three times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to the National Diabetes Education Program.亞裔美國人是不太可能被肥胖比白人，但一些研究發現，他們是兩到三倍更有可能發展2型糖尿病，根據國家糖尿病教育計劃。 Hsu, director of the Asian clinic at the Joslin Diabetes Center, estimates that at least 10 percent of Asians have the disease.許處長亞洲診所在joslin糖尿病中心估計，至少有10 ％的亞洲人有疾病。
According to a report released last month by the state Department of Public Health, the number of obese adults rose 80 percent in the state, and diabetes incidence increased by 50 percent between 1990 and 2004.據報導，上月公佈的由國家公共衛生部，有多少肥胖的成年人上升80 ％ ，在國家，和糖尿病的發病率增加了50 ％之間的1990年和2004年。 But the study found just 4.4 percent of the state’s 2004 Asian population were counted as obese, while 4.3 percent were diabetic.但研究發現，剛才的4.4 ％國家的2004年亞洲人口算為肥胖，而為4.3 ％ ，分別為糖尿病。 In contrast, 18.2 percent of the white population were counted as obese, but only 5.4 percent were diabetic.在相比之下， 18.2 ％的白人人口計數為肥胖，但只有5.4 ％ ，分別為糖尿病。
Doctors are looking at why Asians are more susceptible to diabetes.醫生正在研究，為什麼亞洲人更容易受到糖尿病。 One theory: While they are often not obese by Western standards, they gather fat in a dangerous area — the abdomen.其中一個理論：雖然他們往往不是肥胖是由西方的標準，他們收集，劉皇發在一個危險的地區-腹部。 Even when they are diagnosed and receive reliable care.甚至當他們接受診斷和可靠的服務。
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