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No but you can get Type 2 Diabetes.

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Can you get diabetes from getting overweigt?

You can actually get Type 2 Diabetes from being overweight and unhealthy. Hope I helped (:


Do you get diabetes from being fat?

yeah, it is possible to get type 2 diabeties if you are overweight.


What type of diabetes is the most common?

Type 2 Diabetes, also known as "adult onset" diabetes is the most common form. It is often hereditary, and is most likely to form in middle-aged or older people, especially if they are overweight.


What is the link between type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease?

Both are often caused by being overweight or obese.


What fact does the author use to support the idea that the cause of the increase in type II diabetes among young people is that they are overweight?

Scientists who study diabetes are finding that 85% of the children who are diagnosed with type II diabetes are overweight.


How could a persons lifestyle possibly lead to type 2 diabetes?

Diabetes isn't caused by a virus. It is due to the improper working of the pancreas in the job it has making insulin. Risk factors include being overweight or obese and being physically active less than three times a week. Exercise and losing weight would be a good life style to aim for.


What is a type of diabetes?

There is NO type of 'good' Diabetes, but the one your looking for is probably type 1 diabetes. People are usually born with that type. Type 2 diabetes is the one people get if they're overweight, don't exercise, and they eat junk all the time.


What is a good type of diabetes?

There is NO type of 'good' diabetes, but the one your looking for is probably type 1 diabetes. People are usually born with that type. Type 2 diabetes is the one people get if they're overweight, don't exercise, and they eat junk all the time.


What percent of type 2 diabetes patients are overweight and obese?

What percent of obese Americans have diabetes, ranked in groups by age.


6 Name a common risk factor of both diabetes and sleep apnea?

a common risk factor for both diabetes and sleep apnea is being overweight. That is for type 2 diabetes and osa that is not caused by tonsils, uvula, deviated septum, or adnoids.


Who is more likely to get type II diabetes?

Sometimes called age-onset or adult-onset diabetes, this form of diabetes occurs most often in people who are overweight and who do not exercise. It is also more common in people of Native American, Hispanic, and African-American descent


Your dad has diabetes how can he get rid of them forever?

It depends all on the type of diabetes that your dad has. It can be caused by being overweight or eating alot of sugar. In that case he can get rid of it if he changes his eating habits and cutting down on sugar. If a person was born with type 1 diabetes then so far there isn't a way to get rid of it, but they learn how to control it!