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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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