Increased body and abdominal fat in teenagers can lead to ‘vicious cycle’ ending in type 2 diabetes

High fat mass in adolescence causes insulin resistance, which can lead to a “vicious cycle” of worsening insulin resistance and obesity by young adulthood and increased risk of type 2 diabetes.https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-health-and-life-sciences/increased-body-and-abdominal-fat-in-teenagers-can-lead-to-vicious-cycle-ending-in-type-2-diabetes/