Published 3 years ago

'If you can't fit into the jeans you wore at 21 you risk type 2 diabetes'

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Professor Roy Taylor said waist should be the same size as when they were 21. If they can no longer fit into the same-sized trousers, they are “carrying too much fat’ The average waistline for men in England is 38.5in, according to the latest NHS Digital figures from 2019.

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Metro News

'If you can't fit into the jeans you wore at 21 you risk type 2 diabetes'

A diabetes expert suggested weight loss should be recommended by doctors (Picture: Getty)Can you squeeze into the same size jeans you were wearing as a 21-year-old?If not, experts have made the eyebrow-raising claim that the weight gain puts you at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.The alarming suggestion follows new research showing that people with a ‘normal’ body mass index (BMI) can put the condition into remission if they lose weight. Ne…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Take the trouser test to find out if you are at risk from Type 2 diabetes

People’s waist size should be the same now as it was when they were 21 - if not, they could face health problems, says new study

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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ITV

Can YOU fit into the jeans you wore when you were 21?

Adults are "at risk of developing type 2 diabetes" if they can no longer fit into the jeans they were wearing when they were 21, says a Newcastle academic. | ITV News Tyne Tees

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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