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Research: Supermarket food linked to obesity, diabetes

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Kenyans purchasing their food from supermarkets are more likely to be obese and diabetic compared to those buying it from traditional markets.

A new study has compared the two groups of shoppers, finding those buying food from supermarkets to be heavier and at higher risk of diabetes.

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