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Food Network star Paula Deen reveals her type-2 diabetes
Posted: Jan 17, 2012 12:43 PM by Paul Kavanaugh
Updated: Jan 17, 2012 12:43 PM
Queen of comfort cuisine Paula Deen confirmed to NBC's Al Roker Tuesday that she has type-2 diabetes.
In her first broadcast interview discussing the disease, Deen said she intentionally kept the diagnosis secret after discovering she had it during a routine physical three years ago. "I came home, I told my children, I told my husband, I said, ‘I'm gonna keep this close to my chest for the time being' because I had to figure out things in my own head," she told Roker on TODAY. Here's more.
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