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November 14, 2019

Type 1 diabetes is not preventable.
Type 2 diabetes is often preventable through a healthy diet, regular physical activity, maintaining normal body weight, and avoiding tobacco use.
Quitting smoking reduces the Risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 30-40%.

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