Obese Australians more likely to get diabetes

Overweight Australians are at greater risk of diabetes, according to new research.

Statistics show that obese Aussies are 7 times more likely to get the disease than those who are of normal weight or underweight. 

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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