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type 2 diabetes

or type II diabetes

noun

  1. a mild, sometimes asymptomatic form of diabetes mellitus characterized by diminished tissue sensitivity to insulin and sometimes by impaired beta cell function, exacerbated by obesity and often treatable by diet and exercise.


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Eating too much sugar increases the risk of tooth decay and some long-term health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.

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It's causing heart attacks, type 2 diabetes and studies now even link it to dementia.

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"If you're exposed for several years, your body's reacting like that all the time, it increases your risk of developing things like heart attacks, high blood pressure, stroke and type 2 diabetes," says Prof Clark.

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Rates of numerous conditions for which there is a clear association with SARS-CoV-2 infection and even a demonstrated mechanism seem to be on the rise — heart disease and strokes or new onset type 2 diabetes, for example — but we are told that it has nothing to do with ongoing high wastewater rates of the virus.

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