- In England, 3.2 million adults have as type 2 diabetes
- More than half of newly diagnosed patients were overweight. But 11.3% of normal weight
- National Diabetes Audit found 0.4 percent of diabetics - underweight
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It is connected to train with too much food and too little in general - but one in ten people with type 2 diabetes is a perfectly healthy weight.
Official figures show that the risk factors of the disease is much more complex than is often assumed.
The National Diabetes Audit found that a small number of patients - 0.4 percent - are actually underweight.
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Charity Diabetes UK, which analyzed the data, said that shows that weight is not the only risk factor. The elderly are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes and a family history of type disease. The black background are South Asia and China also at higher risk.
And scientists fear that some people have wrapped the air internal fat around their body. Although largely ignored, that fat produces hormones and other substances that affect cholesterol levels, blood pressure and blood sugar, reducing the risk of a number of health problems such as diabetes.
Search In July of the London Metropolitan University found that 15 percent of children of healthy weight has a high fat.
In type 2 diabetes, which accounts for 90 percent of cases, the body develops resistance to insulin, the hormone that breaks down blood sugar.
Victims have to eat a special diet and monitor your blood sugar. The remaining 10 percent of the cases 1-1 type condition that the insulin which is produced prevented, and is not based on weight.
In England, 3.2 million adults have as type 2 diabetes, including 850,000 that has not yet been diagnosed. NHS staff feel that 4.6 million in 2030 capsized.
Supply programmable insulin pump insulin continuously through the catheter in the subcutaneous fat
Diabetes UK has investigated and found that almost nine out of ten people with type 2 an index of body mass over 25 had data on more than 200,000 patients from the National Diabetes Audit - classified as overweight. More than half of those who had newly diagnosed obese. But 11.3 per cent were of normal weight.
Barbara Young, Diabetes UK, said: "Basically, we need to ensure that those who are identified as high risk the support they need, where to set to prevent changes in lifestyle that can help you."
She said that obesity was the main driver and recorded. "Diabetes has been show to a national health emergency, these new results that we never begin to change the course of type 2 diabetes, if we confront at last with the obesity epidemic."
He added that can lose a few pounds the risk of developing a serious illness that can lead to premature death, reduce and for new policies and laws "that make it easier for people called to make healthy choices.