risk factors for type 2 diabetes

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Type 2 diabetes is ever-growing in our population today. Discover the risk factors for type 2 diabetes so you can take preventative action to improve your health. For more great information on diabetes and how you can better manage it, visit us @ http://bloodsugarblueprint.com

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Risk Factors For Type 2 Diabetes

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No one knows exactly what causes diabetes.

We do know that some things, called risk factors, increase your chance of

having type 2 diabetes

Risk factors for type 2 diabetes include:

Being over 45 years old

Being overweight (bmi >25)

Having family history of diabetes

Being African American or Hispanic

Being sedentary

Having had diabetes during a pregnancy, or giving birth to a baby

who weighed >9 lbs

Having high blood pressure (140/90 or higher)

Having an HDL (good) cholesterol level < 35mg/dL

Having a triglycerides (blood fat) level of

250mg/dL or more

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