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My father is a diabetic and my paternal grandparents both were diabetic so can you tell that is there a chance to prevent diabetes for me and my sister? Thank you.
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Both genes and environmental contribute to development of diabetes. You can not change your genes but you have control over environment I.e. Lifestyle. Maintain normal weight exercise daily following healthy eating habits to prevent diabetes.
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