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Effectiveness of Cinnamon for Lowering Hemoglobin A1C in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Paul Crawford
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2009, 22 (5) 507-512; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2009.05.080093
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