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  Diabetes is a very common disease that affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Just in 2021, over 500 million people between the ages of 20 and 79 were reported to be living with diabetes. There are also a range of symptoms that people experience when suffering from diabetes, the most common one being weight gain. What is the correlation between diabetes and weight gain? Weight gain happens to be a very common symptom of diabetes and other medical conditions associated with insulin. In comparison to people who are not diabetic, younger adults with type 1 diabetes have a greater risk of developing obesity, or excess body weight. According to World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 90 percent of people who have type 2 diabetes are either overweight or have obesity. Weight gain may be a side effect of insulin therapy that people with diabetes experience. Although insulin helps in regulating glucose levels, it also promotes more than usual fat storage in the body. It is v