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Type 2 Diabetes

Healthy Eating & Exercise

Positive lifestyle changes can greatly increase the quality of life for a person with Type 2 diabetes. Incorporating physical activity into daily life is extremely beneficial for the health of anyone, particularly those with Type 2 diabetes. Making exercise fun, like dancing with the kids, is one way to make it a lifestyle change for life.   

These Speaking From Experience Type 2 diabetes video clips offer firsthand accounts from seven people living with Type 2 diabetes. They discuss the impact that Type 2 diabetes has had on their lives.

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