Diabetes Risk Factors #1: Obesity is the leading lifestyle risk - TopicsExpress



          

Diabetes Risk Factors #1: Obesity is the leading lifestyle risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes. Excess fat causes the breakdown of fat stored within the bodys cells. This breakdown deposits fatty acids into the cellular fluid. In healthy people, their muscles remove these fatty acids, but in obese people, the acids build up and cause insulin resistance and diabetes. Despite the science, 59 percent of Americans dont realize that being overweight can increase their chances of developing the disease. This is something that you can prevent by taking action now!
Posted on: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:35:58 +0000

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