The three links were good sources to look at. The American Heart Association explained what diabetes are. It gave a list of the different symptoms of diabetes. The link explained who should be tested for diabetes. It gave a list and differentiated between the modifiable and non modifiable risk factors of diabetes. The modifiable risk factors are overweight/obesity, physical inactivity, high blood pressure and abnormal cholesterol levels. The non modifiable risk factors are family history, race or ethnic backgrounds, age and history of gestational diabetes. Dietary fats have a strong correlation with the risk of coronary artery disease, heart and coronary death. Abnormal fat levels are related to what you eat. High levels of saturated fats and
