Prediabetes is when a person is not diabetic but is likely to be soon. Off late, researchers have been emphasizing on prediabetes and its role in reducing the risk of diabetes.
"Apart from some genetic factors, lifestyle factors may lead to prediabetes and diabetes. They include diet, exercise and general activity, sleep and stress. Weight gain and obesity play an important role," says Dr. Rahul Baxi, Consultant Diabetologist, Bombay Hospital. “Consumption of excessive amounts of refined carbohydrates, sugar in food and drinks, juices, ultra-processed foods are the unhealthy diet habits that increase the risk of diabetes,” he says.
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