At 40, Ali Stunt was a picture of health – slim, active and busy raising two young children. She exercised regularly, ate well and had no family history of serious illness. So when a routine blood test suggested she had high blood sugar – a condition that type 2 diabetes is usually linked to being overweight – it made little sense.
However, she chalked it up to being ‘just one of those things’ and got on with it.
Ali, now 60, a charity CEO from West Sussex, says: ‘I thought nothing of it at first – just that it was annoying. There
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