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Bookmark or Share- Is There a Link Between Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes?Obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, but it doesn’t guarantee someone will develop the condition. Preventing and managing obesity and type 2 diabetes requires open discussions that avoid stigmatizing people with larger bodies. In our interview with Lorena Drago, RDN, CDCES, we explore the relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes.
- Extra Weight, Extra Risk | ADA - American Diabetes AssociationHaving overweight or obesity raises your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. It can also increase the risk of high blood pressure, unhealthy cholesterol, and high blood glucose (sugar). If you are overweight, losing weight may help you prevent and manage these conditions.
- What is the relationship between obesity and diabetes? - Medical News TodayObesity and type 2 diabetes share a close association. Research highlights that obesity is a common risk factor that can lead to the development of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes....
- Diabesity: How Obesity Is Related to Diabetes - Cleveland Clinic Health ...Having obesity makes you more likely to develop diabetes, the condition of having too much glucose (sugar) circulating in your bloodstream. Obesity also causes diabetes to worsen faster.
- Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfObesity is a common risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Screening for diabetes is indicated in all patients with obesity. Treating obesity is the cornerstone in the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes. Weight reduction leads to prevention, control, and in some cases, remission of diabetes.
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