Saito is in charge of public health in his county and wants to reduce the rate of type 2 diabetes there. What kinds of health measures should he promote?
What will be an ideal response?
He should try to encourage weight reduction and sensible diet programs in schools and community venues. It would also be good to encourage appropriate exercise programs for everyone. Of course, each participant in these activities will need to consult with his or her physician.
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