My cousin has diabetes; does that mean I am at a higher risk of getting it?!
Question:
My cousin has diabetes; does that mean I am at a higher risk of getting it?
My cousin has diabetes; does that mean I am at a higher risk of getting it?
Answers:
The risk is there since it is in your family. Being overweight is also a risk factor. I was diagnosed last Aug. with Type 2 diabetes and my Aunt had Type 2 diabetes as well. Diet and exercise can also contribute to diabetes.