Diabetes risk factorsPosts and articles about Diabetes risk factorsCommunityDoes being obese result in insulin resistance for prediabetics?Our family physician said I was at risk of possibly developing type 2 diabetes because I am a bit overweight. So I have been trying my best to make sure I don't...CommunityDoes taking AGIs and insulin increase the risk of hypertension?My doctor prescribed me alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) to control my type 2 diabetes. This is because my blood glucose tends to spike after meals. Would ta...CommunityAre there genetic risk factors for Type I Diabetes?My dad has Type 1 Diabetes and so does my grandfather. I am the first grandson and I wonder if I'm going to get this diagnosis too. Are there genetic risk facto...CommunityCan anything increase risk factors for type I diabetes?My mom has type 1 diabetes and I don't want to get it too. Is it possible that risk factors for type 1 diabetes can be triggered or increased?CommunityWhich racial groups have the highest risk of developing type I diabetes?I want to start my own blog about my journey with type 1 diabetes. It's going to be personal and about how I manage my daily life with it, but I also want a par...CommunityWhat are the modifiable risk factors for type I diabetes?Type I diabetes runs in my family and I'm quite scared that I might get it. What are the modifiable risk factors for type I diabetes so I can change some of my ...CommunityWhat are the major risk factors for type I diabetes?My husband has type 1 diabetes and I fear that our little toddler might grow up and develop it too. What are the major risk factors I should look out for as our...