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<blockquote data-quote="catinahat" data-source="post: 2493166" data-attributes="member: 155453"><p>Although being overweight is certainly a issue for some, it is not the only reason for someone becoming T2. </p><p>Genetics, side effects of medication, who knows. </p><p>There are many T2's who are not overweight and most obese people do not have T2</p><p>Being overweight is a risk factor for T2 diabetes. It's also a risk factor for heart attack, cancer and many other health problems but people of normal weight are not somehow protected, they can and do still have heart problems, cancer, T2 and everything else.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="catinahat, post: 2493166, member: 155453"] Although being overweight is certainly a issue for some, it is not the only reason for someone becoming T2. Genetics, side effects of medication, who knows. There are many T2's who are not overweight and most obese people do not have T2 Being overweight is a risk factor for T2 diabetes. It's also a risk factor for heart attack, cancer and many other health problems but people of normal weight are not somehow protected, they can and do still have heart problems, cancer, T2 and everything else. [/QUOTE]
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