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Why Does Obesity Cause Diabetes?

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Being overweight or obese increases the chances of developing type 2 diabetes. In this disease, the body makes enough insulin but the cells in the body have become resistant to the salutary action of insulin. Dr Albert Yousif talks about life style, eating habits and obesity and how they affect our health.


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Being overweight or obese increases the chances of developing type 2 diabetes. In this disease, the body makes enough insulin but the cells in the body have become resistant to the salutary action of insulin. Dr Albert Yousif talks about life style, eating habits and obesity and how they affect our health.



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