Craig started a discussion called Being Diabetic is your own fault?

Tonight on CBS news it had a new study finding... If you are in the "grey" area (pre-diabetic)and if you don't diet and excersise, it is your fault if you develop type 2 diabetes.. Study shows that 60 percent of the people in the "grey" area will go on to develop diabetes if they don't diet and excersise. Now what do you think about that? Your own fault if you are diabetic? I am 200 pounds at 5 foot 9 inches.. a far cry from being obese..I did diet and excercise after not being able to hardly see for a few months untill I went on pills and eventually insulin, but it's my fault that my pancreas has sh*t the bed or my cells have become a bit more resistant to insulin? Well isn't that special! So what about when the insurance companies decide.. well you know, you brought this disease on yourself.. you did not follow the proper... [read full story]