article_snippet.sent: Symptoms such as hypertension, diabetes or sleep apnoea are far more informative.'
article_snippet.sent: Professor Haslam says: 'I'd never do that; I'd need to know about their diet, how much their exercise, what their blood pressure and blood glucose levels were.'
article_snippet.sent: Professor Haslam says: 'Those who are elderly or suffering from long-term conditions should be advised to become fitter, but not to lose weight.'
article_snippet.sent: While you might not die prematurely, at the very least you are likely to have a poor quality of life; diabetes complications can include blindness, ulcers and amputations.