More women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes, experts warn

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England is seeing a "worrying increase" in type 2 diabetes among women in their 20s, linked to rising obesity levels since the Covid pandemic. The disease is more aggressive when developed young, raising risks of serious complications like heart attacks and strokes. Early diagnosis and treatments such as healthy eating, weight management, and newer obesity medications may help.

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