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Re:Sugar Substitutes Surprise by hinkley on Thursday November 03, 2022 @12:47PM (#33453783)
You can be skinny and diabetic too.

One of the American Ninja Warriors last season wore an insulin pump. While competing. I’ve since noticed pictures of a few competitive runners with them.

Weight and metabolic function are correlated, not equivalent.

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Re:Sugar Substitutes Surprise by roxymusic1973 on Thursday November 03, 2022 @01:11PM (#33454154)
She was type 1 diabetic, so perhaps not relevant: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/an-american-ninj...
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Re:Sugar Substitutes Surprise by colordrops on Thursday November 03, 2022 @03:56PM (#33456585)
That's my point. We shouldn't only be concerned about overweight people.
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