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Day: October 16, 2022

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A Look at the Three Main Triggers of Type 2 Diabetes!

A Look at the Three Main Triggers of Type 2 Diabetes!

Chances are you have heard of the long-term consequences of being type 2 diabetic and overweight. The type 2 diabetes story is a little like “which came first the chicken or the egg”… “obesity causes type 2 diabetes, type 2 diabetes causes obesity”.

Its not necessarily your fault you have developed type 2 diabetes, nevertheless here are a few “triggers” that can help bring it about.

Genetics… your lineage, there’s not much you can do about it. If you have parents or brothers and/or sisters with type 2 diabetes, …

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Why is it better to use glass containers?

Plastic has become very popular over the years for various uses. For instance, it is widely used as packaging and can be found in almost every household. This is because plastic containers are a lot cheaper than alternatives. Plastic is also quite strong, which is why it is widely used for storing food and cosmetic products. Yet, there are many drawbacks to using plastic, and we are starting to see this more and more. The environment is deteriorating and this is because we are starting to pollute the world more and more. Producing plastic is truly polluting and using plastic …