Diabetes UK warns obesity is a 'significant' risk factor for type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to poor lifestyles and has historically been associated with older people.

Diabetes UK warns obesity is a 'significant' risk factor for type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to poor lifestyles and has historically been associated with older people.

There is a call for a change in the rules to reverse the trend

Diabetes UK says Type 2 diabetes is on the increase in young women because pregnant women cannot produce enough insulin, leading to gestational diabetes which poses a higher risk…

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRates of type 2 diabetes are increasing…