Type 2 diabetes affects over 400 million people. It can be confusing and difficult to manage, so in this video we’ll answer all your questions about type 2 diabetes, including what to eat, what affects your risk, and is there a cure.

Hosted by: Reid Reimers (he/him)

00:00 Intro
00:52 What Is Type 2 Diabetes?
01:58 Types of Diabetes
04:13 How T2D Affects the Body
05:53 Symptoms of T2D
07:26 Risk Factors for T2D
09:36 Living with, Managing, and Minimizing Unwanted Outcomes from T2D
12:12 Treatments, and Is There a Cure?
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