Things aren't always what they seem. Don't assume is a very important thing to live by. Check out this article and learn how obesity doesn't really help with finding diabetes.
Obesity not a red flag for spotting diabetes
Tue Sep 2, 2008 1:25pm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obese people with diabetes are just as likely to go undiagnosed as their slimmer peers with the disease, Harvard Medical School researchers report.
It's well recognized that obesity increases the likelihood of developing diabetes, yet "obesity does not increase the likelihood that an individual's diabetes will be diagnosed," Dr. Christina C. Wee and her colleagues from Harvard and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston report. More...
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