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Healthy lifestyle lowers type 2 diabetes risk by 75%

People following the healthiest lifestyle have a 75% lower risk of type 2 diabetes compared with those with the least healthy lifestyle - and, among those who already have type 2 diabetes, a healthy lifestyle is also associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and a lower risk of death from all causes, according to a recent meta-analysis of existing studies.

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