Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition that can cause many health problems if not managed well. Eating too much sugar can lead to belly fat, also known as central adiposity. This extra fat around your stomach can cause insulin resistance, where your cells don’t respond properly to insulin, leaving your blood sugar levels too high.
However, there are risk factors you can control to lower your chances of getting it.
To learn more, read the article on Type 2 Diabetes.