however not so high to be identified as diabetes. Moreover, if women had developed gestational diabetes during their pregnancy there is an increase in type 2 diabetes. Furthermore, a type 2 diabetes is caused if a women have a polycystic ovarian syndrome, it is a hormonal condition which affects a woman’s among their late adolescence and menopause its ability to producing eggs.
A rate of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly in the UK.
According to the new figures in the UK, there are over the 4 million individual living with diabetes. A contributing factor increasing the diabetes is obesity. There is a number of the increase rate of obesity in the UK. There is a strong correlation of this two that there is a new term ‘diabesity’ coined, an individual who are heavier have a higher chance of developing diabetes. Obesity is a disorder where an individual is an overweight when they have too much fat in their body. An individual who is overweight more likely to become insulin resistant this could also lead to other health conditions. BMI measures individuals the weight and height. For an individual who is between 18.5 to 24.9 it means they are a healthy weight, 25 to 29.9 is when they are overweight, an individual who is from 30 to 39.9 are obese and those who are 40 or above is obese. Genetic is another reason why there is a rapid increase rate of diabetes it is likely that if an individual’s either parents a father or mother have a type 2 diabetes it is likely to increase up to 15%. However, if both of the parents have a there is a 75% higher possibility. A lifestyle choice that an individual makes also raises a type 2 diabetes such as lack of exercise, eating an unhealthy meal and smoking. Age is another reason why there is an increase if a white individual who is over 40 years old they are likely to increase the rate however individual who is a South Asian, Chinese, and black African origin they develop from the earlier
age.