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. 2013 Nov 14;10:E187. doi: 10.5888/pcd10.130074

Table 2. Participants’ Questions about Diabetes and Obesity: African American Leadership Coalition and UC Davis, Sacramento, California, October 2011–August 2012.

What would you like to know about diabetes or obesity that you don’t already know?
Causes and effects
What medical conditions, or genetics, cause diabetes?
Why does diabetes result from obesity or overweight?
What are the current standards to determine obesity and have they changed?
What are the effects of medications for diabetes and obesity?
Prevention and cures
How can diabetes be prevented?
Can medicine cure diabetes?
Can holistic care cure diabetes?
Can diabetes and obesity be controlled without medication?
How can a person older than 70 years reverse diabetes through exercise?
Motivation
How can we make losing weight easy and fun?
How can we motivate our families?