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QuizMultiple Choice

Common Noncommunicable Diseases

Question 1 • LVA - Foundations of Personal Wellness (Adv. Kinesiology) - B

What is the leading cause of type 2 diabetes?

Answer
A
genetics
B
drug abuse
C
alcohol abuse
D
obesity

Explanation

Obesity is the leading risk factor among these choices because excess body fat can make the body less responsive to insulin, raising the risk of type 2 diabetes. Genetics can also increase a person’s risk, but drug abuse and alcohol abuse are not the best answers here. The correct choice is obesity.

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