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Refined carbs, red meat driving global rise in type 2 diabetes Gobbling up too many refined wheat and rice products, along with eating too few whole grains, is fueling the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide, according to a new study. “Our study suggests poor carbohydrate quality is a leading driver of diet-attributable type 2 diabetes globally,” says senior author Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, a professor of nutrition at Tufts University and professor of medicine at Tufts School of Medicine, in a statement. Another key factor: People are eating far too much red and processed meats, such as bacon, sausage, and salami, the study said. Those three factors — eating too few whole grains and too many processed grains and meats — were the primary drivers of over 14 million new cases of type 2 diabetes in 2018, according to the study, which was published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine. 词汇夯基 500-510 1.Her child is missing. ______ _____ ______ _____ that she is so upset.(不足为奇，难怪) 2.Most people assume that regular exercise ______ _____ for your body and mind.（产生神奇作用） 3. ______ _____ ______, English weather-speak is a means of social bonding.（换句话说） 4 After Jack had sent some emails, he started ______ _____his project.（从事于） 5.Electronic devices are____ _____ used these days.(广泛地) 阅读理解 With lunar exploration rocketing, it poses many challenges. Among them is a fundamental question metrologists(计量学家）worldwide are working to answer:what time is it on the Moon? The Moon doesn't currently have an independent time. Each lunar mission uses its own timescale to coordinated universal time, or UTC - the standard against which the earth's clocks are set. The approach works when the Moon hosts a handful of independent missions,but it will be a problem when there are multiple craft working together. Space agencies will also want to track them using satellite navigation, which relies on precise timing signals. The most pressing need for lunar time comes from plans to