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Physical activity protects against type-2 diabetes through its positive effects on weight management and metabolic pathways involved in glycemic control that are not weight-dependent.
Encouraging physical activity can be a key strategy in diabetes prevention and management.
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Physically activity protects against type-2 diabetes through its positive effects on weight management and on the metabolic pathways involved in glycemic control that are not weight-dependent.
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The claim is based on a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between physical activity and diabetes.
Source
Physical Activity in Prevention and Management of Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes
James O. Hill et al. · 2006
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