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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following has been shown to be more effective in lowering type II diabetes risk?
A
High intensity exercise
B
Regular exercise and healthy diet
C
Prescription diabetes medication (insulin)
D
Vitamins and regular physical activity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aerobic exercise has been the mode traditionally prescribed for diabetes prevention and management. Even 1 week of aerobic training can improve whole-body insulin sensitivity in individuals with type 2 diabetes (282).

Detailed explanation-2: -Exercise improves blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes, reduces cardiovascular risk factors, and regulates body weight by reducing body fat percentage and enhancing lean mass.

Detailed explanation-3: -Losing weight through healthy eating and regular physical activity can help you prevent type 2 diabetes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Metformin is the most common medicine for type 2 diabetes. It can help keep your blood sugar at a healthy level. It comes as tablets you take with or after meals. Common side effects of metformin include feeling or being sick and diarrhoea.

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