Lifetime risk of diabetes in metros alarming Flashcards

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What is the research?

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new research published in Diabetologia
(journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that more
than half of men (55%) and some two-thirds (65%) of women aged 20 years in India will likely develop diabetes, with most of those cases (around 95%) likely to be type 2 diabetes.

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Which are the various factors contributig?

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urbanisation, decreasing
diet quality and decreased
levels of physical activity

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