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Why are more people diabetic now? (more type is as well as more type iis)
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Obesity epedemic: There is a strong correlation between obesity and type 2 diabetes. As obesity is steadily increasing, with most americans being overweight, it also has led to a rise in the number of people with diabetes.
Answered 8/26/2014
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