Two slices of ham a day 'could increase risk of type 2 diabetes by 15%'
Eating just two slices of ham a day may increase the risk of developing 2 diabetes within the next decade by 15%, a large study has found.
Eating just two slices of ham a day may increase the risk of developing 2 diabetes within the next decade by 15%, a large study has found.
The Diabetes Prevention Programme in Sussex has already seen thousands of referrals, and doctors are encouraging everyone to be aware of their risk factors.
Identifying and treating people with type 2 diabetes as early as possible can help prevent heart attacks, kidney failure and sight loss, researchers say.