Diabetes Alert for 600,000 Scots Charity Report Issues Grim Warning to the Unfit and Obese
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MORE than half a million Scots have a condition that increases their chances of developing diabetes.
A new report from Diabetes UK estimates that 620,000 people - or 15per cent of Scottish adults - have "prediabetes", which makes them up to 15 times more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes.See the full content of this document
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Diabetes Alert for 600,000 Scots Charity Report Issues Grim Warning to the Unfit and Obese
People with prediabetes, also known as Impaired Glucose Regulation (IGR), have blood glucose levels higher than normal and are also mostly obese or overweight, the charity said. Lack of exercise and hi...
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