Age: After age 45.
Weight: Fat increases the body's resistance to insulin.
Diet: Sugary food and drinks, white bread, and low fiber foods overload the body with sugar.
Smoking: Smokers are 50 percent more likely to develop diabetes.
Ethnicity: People of South Asian, African, and Caribbean descent are two to four times more likely to develop diabetes.
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