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2. Type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   392 million (2015) [ 11] Type 2 diabetes ( T2D ), formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. [ 6] Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue and unexplained weight loss. [ 3]

3. New research finds nearly 19% increase in cases of Type 2 ...

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   New research found a nearly 19% increase in cases of Type 2 diabetes between 2012 and 2022. More than one in five individuals aged 65 or older had the condition, and the same age group was more ...

4. Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk by 94% in trial

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   Treatment with tirzepatide, the chemical name for Lilly's obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro, resulted in an average weight reduction of 22.9%, compared to just 2.1% for the ...

5. Lifestyle causes of type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   A number of lifestyle factors are known to be important to the development of type 2 diabetes including: obesity, physical activity, diet, stress, and urbanization. [ 1] Excess body fat underlies 64% of cases of diabetes in men and 77% of cases in women. [ 2] A number of dietary factors such as sugar sweetened drinks [ 3][ 4] and the type of ...

6. Semaglutide - Wikipedia

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   Semaglutide is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. [19] [20] [21] It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), modified with a side chain. [22] [23] It can be administered by subcutaneous injection or taken orally.

7. Nearly half of the U.S. population has diabetes or ... - AOL

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   Obesity is a leading risk factor for metabolic diseases like pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes—and statistics on Americans with obesity nearly mirror those on people with diabetes.