{"id":4440,"date":"2024-11-08T10:39:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T08:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innerstrength.web.za\/?p=4440"},"modified":"2024-11-08T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T08:39:08","slug":"causes-and-risk-factors-of-type-2-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innerstrength.web.za\/?p=4440","title":{"rendered":"Causes and Risk Factors of Type 2 Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diabetesteam.com\/resources\/type-2-diabetes-an-overview\">Type 2 diabetes mellitus<\/a>\u00a0happens when the body can\u2019t use insulin properly \u2014 a condition called insulin resistance. Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that helps cells take in glucose (sugar) to use as energy. 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